Two new species of forget-me-nots (Myosotis, Boraginaceae) from New Zealand

Two new species of forget-me-nots, Myosotis chaffeyorum C.A.Lehnebach sp. nov. and Myosotis mooreana C.A.Lehnebach sp. nov. are described and illustrated. These species are endemic to New Zealand and restricted to the mountains of north-west Nelson (South Island). Both species are uncommon and M. mo...

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Main Author: Carlos Lehnebach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2012-08-01
Series:PhytoKeys
Online Access:http://phytokeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=1435
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spelling doaj-b649f5e4e1b6443db13234227d03c4c42020-11-24T22:25:17ZengPensoft PublishersPhytoKeys1314-20111314-20032012-08-01160536410.3897/phytokeys.16.36021435Two new species of forget-me-nots (Myosotis, Boraginaceae) from New ZealandCarlos LehnebachTwo new species of forget-me-nots, Myosotis chaffeyorum C.A.Lehnebach sp. nov. and Myosotis mooreana C.A.Lehnebach sp. nov. are described and illustrated. These species are endemic to New Zealand and restricted to the mountains of north-west Nelson (South Island). Both species are uncommon and M. mooreana is known from the type locality only. Their conservation status is rated as “Nationally Critical”. A table listing differences between these two new species and other similar species and an identification key are provided.http://phytokeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=1435
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Two new species of forget-me-nots (Myosotis, Boraginaceae) from New Zealand
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title Two new species of forget-me-nots (Myosotis, Boraginaceae) from New Zealand
title_short Two new species of forget-me-nots (Myosotis, Boraginaceae) from New Zealand
title_full Two new species of forget-me-nots (Myosotis, Boraginaceae) from New Zealand
title_fullStr Two new species of forget-me-nots (Myosotis, Boraginaceae) from New Zealand
title_full_unstemmed Two new species of forget-me-nots (Myosotis, Boraginaceae) from New Zealand
title_sort two new species of forget-me-nots (myosotis, boraginaceae) from new zealand
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publishDate 2012-08-01
description Two new species of forget-me-nots, Myosotis chaffeyorum C.A.Lehnebach sp. nov. and Myosotis mooreana C.A.Lehnebach sp. nov. are described and illustrated. These species are endemic to New Zealand and restricted to the mountains of north-west Nelson (South Island). Both species are uncommon and M. mooreana is known from the type locality only. Their conservation status is rated as “Nationally Critical”. A table listing differences between these two new species and other similar species and an identification key are provided.
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