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Myosotis brockiei subsp. dysis Courtney & Meudt

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Myosotis brockiei subsp. dysis Courtney & Meudt in Meudt, Austral. Syst. Bot. 34: 275 (2021)
Myosotis brockiei subsp. dysis Courtney & Meudt
Meudt, H.M. 2021: Taxonomic revision of five species groups of ebracteate-erect Myosotis (Boraginaceae) endemic to New Zealand, based on morphology, and description of new subspecies. Australian Systematic Botany 34: 252–304.

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Meudt, H.M. (2021)

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Courtney & Meudt
Courtney & Meudt
Meudt, H.M. 2021: Taxonomic revision of five species groups of ebracteate-erect Myosotis (Boraginaceae) endemic to New Zealand, based on morphology, and description of new subspecies. Australian Systematic Botany 34: 252–304.
2021
275
ICN
Myosotis brockiei subsp. dysis Courtney & Meudt
subsp.
Myosotis brockiei subsp. dysis
Dysis is one of the Greek Horae (hours) or daughters of Chronos (time), meaning sunset, west, or where the sun sets. It is a reference to the western distribution of this subspecies relative to M. brockiei subsp. brockiei.
Type: South Island. Lake Otuhie, 30 Dec. 2007, M.J.Thorsen 251/07 (holo: WELT SP089878!*; iso: CHR 596689/A!*, CHR 596689/B!).

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Boraginales
Boraginaceae
Myosotis
brockiei

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Myosotis brockiei subsp. dysis Courtney & Meudt
Myosotis brockiei subsp. dysis Courtney & Meudt
Meudt, H.M. (2021)
Myosotis brockiei subsp. dysis Courtney & Meudt

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typification
Type: South Island. Lake Otuhie, 30 Dec. 2007, M.J.Thorsen 251/07 (holo: WELT SP089878!*; iso: CHR 596689/A!*, CHR 596689/B!).
Meudt, H.M. 2021: Taxonomic revision of five species groups of ebracteate-erect Myosotis (Boraginaceae) endemic to New Zealand, based on morphology, and description of new subspecies. Australian Systematic Botany 34: 252–304.
Etymology
Dysis is one of the Greek Horae (hours) or daughters of Chronos (time), meaning sunset, west, or where the sun sets. It is a reference to the western distribution of this subspecies relative to M. brockiei subsp. brockiei.
Meudt, H.M. 2021: Taxonomic revision of five species groups of ebracteate-erect Myosotis (Boraginaceae) endemic to New Zealand, based on morphology, and description of new subspecies. Australian Systematic Botany 34: 252–304.

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24 May 2021
30 October 2023
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