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

M. explanata Cheeseman, Man. N.Z. Fl.  464  (1906)

Plants tall, slender. Rosette lvs obovate- to linear-spathulate; hairs flexuous, scarcely overlapping, abaxially fewer, retrorse. Lateral branches erect, to 20 cm long. Stem lvs > or = internodes; uppermost narrow, fringed with hairs. Cymes ebracteate, little branched. Calyx long; hairs of several lengths. Fls scented. Corolla usually white, rarely blue, to 10 mm diam.; tube slightly flaring; anther tips just emerging.

S.: mountains near Arthurs Pass.

Endemic.

Streamside rocks, cliffs, screes.

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