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Myosotis antarctica Hook.f.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesMyosotis antarctica Hook.f. 
BibliographyFl. Antarct.: 57 (1844)
Native RangeNew Zealand, s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionbasal leaves in rosette, obovate, 1-2cm long, adaxially densely, long sericeous, corolla to 3mm across
Size5-10cm
Colorblue, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMyosotis albida Kirk
Myosotis drucei (L.B.Moore) de Lange & Barkla
Myosotis pygmaea Colenso
Myosotis pygmaea var. drucei L.B.Moore
Myosotis ramificata G.Simpson
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLS Chile South)
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