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Myosotis saxosa Hook.f.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesMyosotis saxosa Hook.f. 
BibliographyFl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 202 (1853)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves crowded, broadly ovate to obovate, 2-3cm long, densely long white hirsute, corolla 8-13mm across, infundibuliform, cyme dense, capitate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsExarrhena saxosa (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North)
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