| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Myosotis lyallii Hook.f. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 202 (1853) |
| Native Range | New Zealand |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves in rosettes, ovate-spathulate, petiolate, obtuse, abaxially subglabrous, stem leaves smaller and narrower, acute, flowers 7-8mm across, few, in cyme |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Exarrhena lyallii Hook.f. Myosotis lyallii var. townsonii (Cheeseman) L.B.Moore Myosotis townsonii Cheeseman |
| Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |