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Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I.M.Johnst.

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Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I.M.Johnst. (1924)
Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I.M.Johnst.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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(Adams) I.M.Johnst.
Adams
I.M.Johnst.
1924
ICN
species
Brunnera macrophylla

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macrophylla

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Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I.M.Johnst.

Perennial herb. Radical to lower cauline lvs with sparsely hairy petiole to c. 30 cm long; lamina to c. 21 × 18 cm, broadly ovate, with coarse, ± appressed hairs on both surfaces, entire; base cordate with deep rounded sinus; apex rounded or obtuse. Upper cauline lvs similar but petiole short; lamina 3-4 × 2-2.5 cm. Infl. to c. 50 cm long; branches clothed in appressed hairs. Calyx 1.5-2 mm long, clothed in appressed hairs or nearly glabrous; lobes lanceolate, obtuse, strongly ciliate. Corolla tube c. 1 mm long, white; limb 6 × 9 mm diam., bright blue above, pale beneath; lobes obovate; scales white, grooved down centre, nearly closing corolla throat. Anthers dark. Nutlets glabrous, not seen at maturity.

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Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I.M.Johnst.
Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I.M.Johnst.
Myosotis macrophylla
Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I.M.Johnst.

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Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I.M.Johnst.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I.M.Johnst.
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District

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editorial
In Webb et al. (1988): "The sp. has previously been referred to Myosotis macrophylla."

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4e539145-ca89-403b-adb3-25fadffb5c2e
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1 January 2000
17 March 2016
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