| Family | STYLIDIACEAE |
| Genus species | Forstera tenella Hook.f. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 54 (1852) |
| Native Range | New Zealand |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | leaves crowded, subcoriaceous, narrowly oblong to obovate, ca. 1cm long, flowers 1-3, pedunculate, 8-10mm across, lobes 5-6, ovate-oblong |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |