Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Myosotidium

ID: 2539

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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

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Family: Boraginaceae

Family ja: ムラサキ

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Description en: Genus of one species of evergreen perennial from rocky or sandy coasts on Chatham Island, New Zealand. It has thick, fleshy stems and leaves, the latter large, simple, and glossy, and forget-me-not-like flowers. Grow in a peat bed or rock garden; it can be difficult to grow as it needs cool, damp conditions, preferably in a coastal location. In frost-prone areas, grow in a cool greenhouse.

Hardiness en: Half hardy, although will survive temperatures just below 0°C (32°F) with some protection.

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Propagation en: Sow seed under glass in autumn or as soon as ripe. Divide in spring.

Pests en: Prone to slugs.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

Family:

System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Boraginaceae ムラサキ科 Show
PB2 Boraginaceae ムラサキ科 Show
PB3 Boraginaceae ムラサキ科 Show