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Myosotis australis R.Br.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesMyosotis australis R.Br. 
BibliographyProdr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 415 (1810)
Native Ranges. Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionbasal leaves oblanceolate to elliptic, 2-6mm long, often with bronze tinge, hirsute, corolla 3-5mm across in cyme
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMyosotis australis var. conspicua Cheeseman
Myosotis australis var. lytteltonensis Laing & A.Wall
Myosotis lytteltonensis (Laing & A.Wall) de Lange
Myosotis mooreana Lehnebach
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, SOA South Australia, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria, WAU Western Australia)
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
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