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Myosotis exarrhena F.Muell.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesMyosotis exarrhena F.Muell. 
BibliographySyst. Census Austral. Pl., Suppl. 4: 7 (1889)
Native Rangese. Australia, Tasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-1200m
Descriptionleaves lanceolate to narrowly oblong, 6-9cm long, shortly petiolate, appressed long hirsute, flowers 7-10mm across in cyme, elongate in fruit; fragrant
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite
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
SynonymsExarrhena suaveolens R.Br.
Myosotis suaveolens (R.Br.) Poir.
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria)
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