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Myosotis rakiura
Species of flowering plant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Myosotis rakiura is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae, endemic to southern South Island and Stewart Island/Rakiura of New Zealand. Joseph Beattie Armstrong described the species in 1881. Plants of this species of forget-me-not are perennial rosettes which form loose tufts or clumps, with ebracteate, erect inflorescences, and white corollas with exserted stamens.
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Myosotis rakiura | |
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Myosotis rakiura in flower | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Genus: | Myosotis |
Species: | M. rakiura |
Binomial name | |
Myosotis rakiura | |
Synonyms[3] | |
Myosotis albida (Kirk) Cheeseman ex Cockayne |
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