Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
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Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr., Contr. Gray Herb. 48: 51 (1916)
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Biostatus
Nomenclature
(Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Kirk
J.F.Macbr.
1916
51
ICN
species
Myosotis colensoi
Classification
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Descriptions
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Rosette-lvs 2-3 cm. × 5-10 mm., lamina lanceolate, subacute, petiole short, broad; hairs closely appressed, ± overlapping, longer and shorter intermingled, all straight, on undersurface fewer, more even in length, or occ. almost lacking. Lateral branches decumbent, up to 6 cm. long, internodes < lvs. Stems-lvs and bracts oblong, c. 10 × 2-3 mm., upper ones sessile; hairs as on rosette-lvs. Cymes us. simple, few- to many-fld, bracteate, internodes short; pedicels short. Calyx c. 5 mm. long in fl., c. 7 mm. long in fr., lobes c. ⅓ length, broad, subacute; hairs mixed long and short, closely appressed over whole calyx. Corolla white, c. 8 mm. diam., tube cylindric, c. 5 mm. long, lobes c. 3 × 2.5 mm., broadly and bluntly rounded, overlapping at sinus, flat or slightly recurved; filaments short, anthers c. 2 mm. long, tips protruding above conspicuous scales; style c. 2 × calyx, stigma capitate. Nutlets 1·2 × 0·8 mm. (? immature), pointed.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
n = 23
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Patch-forming mat plant. Rosette lvs 2-3 cm long, lanceolate; hairs closely appressed, ± overlapping, straight, longer and shorter intermingled, abaxially fewer and more even. Lateral branches decumbent; lvs > internodes, oblong, with hairs similar. Cymes usually simple, bracteate; internodes short. Calyx hairs mixed long and short, closely appressed. Corolla white, c. 8 mm diam.; tube cylindric; lobes flat; filaments short; anther tips protruding.
Taxonomic concepts
Exarrhena colensoi Kirk
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
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Myosotis colensoi (Kirk) J.F.Macbr.
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ac520e73-a743-4420-ac51-0f03686f5595
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1 January 2000
2 March 2018