Volume IV (1988) - Flora of New Zealand Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons
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Myosotis laeta Cheeseman

M. laeta Cheeseman, Trans. Proc. N.Z. Inst.  17:   236  (1885)

Rosette loose; lvs narrow-spathulate; hairs fine, silky, scarcely overlapping, regularly retrorse abaxially. Lateral branches erect; lvs < internodes, few, with hairs fringing margins. Cymes ebracteate; internodes > calyx at fruiting. Calyx hairs long, flexuous on lobes, hooked near base of calyx. Corolla white to yellowish, c. 8 mm diam.; tube funnelform; filaments > anthers, carrying them above scales.

S.: Nelson/Marlborough mountains.

Endemic.

Scrubland, grassland.

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