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

M. venosa Colenso, Trans. Proc. N.Z. Inst.  28:   606  (1896)

Rosette lvs few, lamina broad-ovate; hairs fine, silky, scarcely overlapping, ± spreading. Lateral branches sometimes rooting below, ascending; stem lvs c. = internodes. Cymes ebracteate, many-flowered; internodes > calyx at fruiting. Calyx hairs mostly on margins and ribs. Corolla white, c. 7 mm diam.; tube funnelform; filaments carrying anthers well above scales.

N.: Ruahine and Tararua Ranges; S.: N.W. Nelson.

Endemic.

Forest, streamsides.

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