Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Species:
hortensia
ID:
1274764

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Decne.) Baill.

Source:
tro

Year:
1890

Citation Micro:
Hist. Pl. 10: 333 (1890)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001274102



Common Names

  • Hortensia Myosotidium
  • Myosotidium hortensia
  • Myosotidium


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Description

Myosotidium hortensia (also called Myosotidium hortensia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is native to New Zealand. It grows in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Myosotidium hortensia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscape designs. It is also used in erosion control and to provide shade and shelter.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Myosotidium hortensia has small, white flowers that are followed by small, black berries. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Myosotidium hortensia is a perennial plant native to New Zealand. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. To propagate from seeds, collect them when they are ripe and sow them on a moist, sterile, well-drained soil mix. To propagate from cuttings, take stem cuttings from a healthy plant and place them in a moist, sterile, well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not soggy and the cuttings should root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Myosotidium hortensia

Myosotidium hortensia is found in New Zealand.

Myosotidium hortensia FAQ

What type of plant is Myosotidium hortensia?

Myosotidium hortensia is a species of flowering plant.

Where is Myosotidium hortensia found?

Myosotidium hortensia is found in New Zealand.

What is the scientific classification of Myosotidium hortensia?

Myosotidium hortensia is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae.

Species in the Myosotidium genus

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,

References

Joseph Decaisne (1807-1882): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Decne.' in the authors string.
Henri Ernest Baillon (1827-1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baill.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:118872-1: Based on the initial data import