Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Details

Name scientific

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson, Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 73: 161 (1943)

Preferred name

Myosotis brevis de Lange & Barkla

Taxonomy reference

de Lange, P.J.; Heenan, P.B.; Norton, D.A.; Rolfe, J.R.; Sawyer, J. 2010: Threatened plants of New Zealand. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

Nomenclature

Original authors

G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Authors

G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Publication place

Simpson, G.; Thomson, J.S. 1943: Notes on some New Zealand plants and descriptions of new species. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 73: 155–171.

Year published

1943

Publication page

161

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Taxonomic rank

var.

Canonical form

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora

Typification

Holtype: Canterbury. Lake Lyndon, moist ground at lake shores, s. dat., G.Simpson & J. S. Thomson s.n., CHR 75725

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Boraginales

Family

Boraginaceae

Genus

Myosotis

Species

pygmaea

Descriptions

Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Description

Hairs rather stiff, ± spreading, sts = 1/2 If-width. Lateral branches us. ∞ and short. Bracts obliquely sessile, distichous, us. overlapping, us. narrow-oblong (5-7 × 1-2 mm. in type). Calyx 2-3 mm. long; hairs very long spreading and short erect. Corolla white to pale yellow, us. < 1 mm. diam., tube 2 mm. long. Nutlets c. 1 mm. long, pointed.

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Allan, H.H. (1961)

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

de Lange, P.J.; Heenan, P.B. et al. (2010)

Myosotis brevis de Lange & Barkla

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

de Lange, P.J.; Norton, D.A. et al. (2004)

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

de Lange, P.J.; Norton, D.A. et al. (2009)

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Collections

Determined name

Country

Geographic region

Indicative databased records

Myosotis pygmaea var. minutiflora G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

New Zealand

Canterbury Land District

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Holtype: Canterbury. Lake Lyndon, moist ground at lake shores, s. dat., G.Simpson & J. S. Thomson s.n., CHR 75725

Metadata

Record id

b1f9d3e8-170c-4b86-96d1-be166f767dba

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

17 January 2025

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