Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Myosotis discolor Pers.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
[New Zealand, North Island, Auckland], Kaipara, Glorit, near Atuanui State Forest
Field Collection Date
16 Oct 1978
Field Collection Notes
Not arvensis by white young flowers, flowers 2mm across, cf. Polumun[?] 'Flowers of Europe'. Grassy paddock. Calyx with hooked hairs on lower half; straight on upper. Corollas c. 2mm across white when young turning blue. Corolla tube c. 1.5x calyx in older blue flowers x same as calyx in white younger flowers. ex RE Beever
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.45822, 174.44719 (± 5 km)
174.44719, 174.44719 (± 5 km)
Last Update
24 Jan 2023
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