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<mods:title>Two new species of forget-me-nots (Myosotis, Boraginaceae) from New Zealand</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Lehnebach, Carlos A.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, POBOX 467, Wellington, New Zealand</mods:affiliation>
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<subSection lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="61" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" type="taxonomy">
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="182229269" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:402915186758577C9171F8FBCB4F44AA" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/402915186758577C9171F8FBCB4F44AA" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="61" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">
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<taxonomicName LSID="40291518-6758-577C-9171-F8FBCB4F44AA" authority="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Myosotis mooreana" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana" status="sp. nov.">Myosotis mooreana C.A.Lehnebach</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="5" pageNumber="58">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Photograph of the holotype of Myosotis mooreana C. A. Lehnebach. (C. A. Lehnebach & A. Zeller s. n., WELT SP 092756 / A)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/10166" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Figs 3</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Plant of Myosotis mooreana in situ (A) and close-up view of vegetative and reproductive structures (B Inflorescence C Rosette leaves D Stem leaves E Fertilised flower at leaf axil F Flower G Rosette leaf indumentum, upper surface H Rosette leaf petiole I Stem J Nutlets). Bar = 1 cm in A, C & D, 5 mm in B, 1 mm in E, F, H, I, J. Material from WELT SP 092756 / A." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/10167" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">-4</figureCitation>
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<subSubSection pageId="5" pageNumber="58" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="58">
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Similar to
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Lehm" authorityYear="1818" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="forsteri">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Myosotis forsteri</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName authorityName="L. B. Moore & M. J. A. Simpson" authorityYear="1973" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="brockiei">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Myosotis brockiei</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, but differs from
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Lehm" authorityYear="1818" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="forsteri">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Myosotis forsteri</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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by its obovate rosette leaves; larger leaves at base of the cyme and smaller calyx at fruiting. It differs from
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<taxonomicName authorityName="L. B. Moore & M. J. A. Simpson" authorityYear="1973" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="brockiei">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Myosotis brockiei</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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by its smaller flowers (3.8 - 4.8 mm vs 9 - 10 mm); stamens included within the corolla tube; fruiting calyx with shorter pedicel (2.5 - 2.9 mm vs 3.6 - 4.3 mm); and hispid indumentum on leaves and petiole.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="60" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" type="type">
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<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Type.</paragraph>
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NEW ZEALAND.South Island, north-west Nelson: Kahurangi National Park, Cobb Reservoir, among leaf litter accumulated by the side of large boulders in forest, alt. ca 867 m, 6 January 2011, C.A.Lehnebach & A.Zeller s.n. (Holotype: WELT [WELT SP092756/A];
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Photograph of the holotype of Myosotis mooreana C. A. Lehnebach. (C. A. Lehnebach & A. Zeller s. n., WELT SP 092756 / A)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/10166" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
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).
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<paragraph lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="60" pageId="6" pageNumber="59">
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<pageBreakToken pageId="6" pageNumber="59" start="start">Plant</pageBreakToken>
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perennial, ca 20 cm tall. Rosette leaves 5 - 12, obovate, 32.4 - 56
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<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
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15.8 - 20.5 mm; apex mucronulate, ca 0.4 mm long. Leaf lamina base attenuate to petiole. Leaf indumentum hispid, hairs on upper surface sparsely distributed, antrorse, arcuate or erect. Hairs on the lower surface sparsely distributed, retrorse, arcuate or erect. Hairs arcuate or straight on margin. Petiole 26 - 40
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<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
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1.4 - 1.8 mm, hispid, hairs erect, arcuate, antrorse or retrorse on margins. Flowering stem ascending, dark green to brown,
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<pageBreakToken pageId="7" pageNumber="60" start="start">210</pageBreakToken>
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<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
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1.5 - 1.9 mm. Hairs, appressed, arcuate or erect, 0.8 - 2.1 mm long. Stem leaves elliptic-obovate, mucronulate, 15.3 - 35.4
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<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
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6.4 - 14 mm, either shortly petiolate or sessile towards distal end of the inflorescence. Indumentum as for rosette leaves. Cyme with 15 - 31 flowers. Pedicel at fruiting, 2.5 - 2.9 mm. Calyx lobes lanceolate, 2.3 - 2.8 mm long, hairs inside calyx in upper half or along entire lobe. Fruiting calyx 2.7 - 2.8 mm long, hairs densely distributed, overlapping and hooked or straight. Corolla white with yellow scales, 3.8 - 4.8 mm across, lobes ovate, 2
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<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
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1.6 - 1.8 mm; not overlapping, apex rounded or irregularly notched. Corolla tube 3 mm long. Stamens included within the corolla tube, with only the
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<normalizedToken originalValue="anther’s">anther's</normalizedToken>
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appendage above the scales. Filament attached below the scales. Anther 0.8
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<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
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0.2 mm. Style 3 mm long, stigma clavate. Nutlet smooth, dark brown, ovoid to ellipsoid, 1.4 - 1.5
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<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
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0.7 - 0.9 mm, ventral surface keeled.
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<caption httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/10166" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" start="Figure 3" startId="F3">
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="60">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Figure 3.</emphasis>
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Photograph of the holotype of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
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C.A. Lehnebach. (C.A.Lehnebach & A.Zeller s.n., WELT SP092756/A).
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<caption httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/10167" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" start="Figure 4" startId="F4">
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="60">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Figure 4.</emphasis>
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Plant of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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in situ (
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">A</emphasis>
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) and close-up view of vegetative and reproductive structures (
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">B</emphasis>
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Inflorescence
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">C</emphasis>
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Rosette leaves
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">D</emphasis>
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Stem leaves
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">E</emphasis>
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Fertilised flower at leaf axil
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">F</emphasis>
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Flower
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">G</emphasis>
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Rosette leaf indumentum, upper surface
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">H</emphasis>
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Rosette leaf petiole
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">I</emphasis>
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Stem
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">J</emphasis>
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Nutlets). Bar = 1 cm in A, C & D, 5 mm in B, 1 mm in E, F, H, I, J. Material from WELT SP092756/A.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Etymology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="60">
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This species is named in honour of Lucy Beatrice Moore, New Zealand botanist (http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/5m55/1) who described several species of endemic
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<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and revised this genus for the Flora of New Zealand (
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<bibRefCitation author="Allan, HH" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" refId="B1" refString="Allan, HH, 1961. Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Wellington: Government Printer. liv + 1885 http://floraseries.landcareresearch.co.nz/pages/Index.aspx." title="Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Wellington: Government Printer. liv + 1885 http: // floraseries. landcareresearch. co. nz / pages / Index. aspx" year="1961">Allan 1961</bibRefCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="7" pageNumber="60" type="distribution">
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Distribution.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="60">
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Endemic to New Zealand. Known from a single location in Kahurangi National Park, north-west Nelson (South Island). Detailed geographic coordinates are not shown to protect this species from illegal collection but are available from the author on request. It is likely
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<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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also occurs at two other sites within the Park (Shannel Courtney, personal communication) but this cannot be confirmed at this stage.
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Conservation status.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="60">
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Considering the small population size for this species (six individuals only), low number of mature individuals observed in the population and the small area of occupancy (less than 1m2), and following the New Zealand Threat Classification System (
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<bibRefCitation author="Townsend, A" journalOrPublisher="New Zealand Journal of Botany" pageId="9" pageNumber="62" refId="B8" refString="Townsend, A, de Lange, P, Duffy, C, Miskelly, C, Molloy, J, Norton, D, 2008. New Zealand Threat Classification System Manual. Science & Technical Publishing, Department of Conservation. New Zealand." title="New Zealand Threat Classification System Manual. Science & Technical Publishing, Department of Conservation. New Zealand." year="2008">Townsend et al. 2008</bibRefCitation>
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),
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<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
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should be rated as "Nationally Critical".
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<subSubSection pageId="7" pageNumber="60" type="ecology">
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Ecology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="60">
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This is a perennial, fertile, self-pollinating species. It grows among the twigs and leaf-litter accumulated among large boulders under red beech (
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<taxonomicName class="Rosopsida" family="Nothofagaceae" genus="Nothofagus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Fagales" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="fusca">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Nothofagus fusca</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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) forest.
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<subSubSection lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="61" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" type="discussion">
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Discussion.</paragraph>
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<paragraph lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="61" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">
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There are only two species of forget-me-nots in New Zealand that can be mistaken with
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<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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; i.e.
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<taxonomicName authorityName="L. B. Moore & M. J. A. Simpson" authorityYear="1973" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="brockiei">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis brockiei</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Lehm" authorityYear="1818" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="forsteri">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis forsteri</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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. These two are the only species growing in a similar habitat, under forest or scrub in north-west Nelson and throughout New Zealand, respectively. The main differences between
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<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName authorityName="L. B. Moore & M. J. A. Simpson" authorityYear="1973" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="brockiei">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis brockiei</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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are the large flowers with stamens fully exserted beyond the corolla tube in the latter species. Flowers in
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<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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are only ca 5 mm across and stamens are always included within the corolla tube. In contrast,
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<taxonomicName authorityName="L. B. Moore & M. J. A. Simpson" authorityYear="1973" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="brockiei">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis brockiei</emphasis>
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bears flowers ca 1 cm across and anthers with long filaments (ca 4 mm). When not fertile, indumentum and leaf shape are useful characters to distinguish between these two species.
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<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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bears oblanceolate rosette leaves and wide cauline leaves covered by a combination of arcuate, erect, antrorse and retrose hairs.
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<taxonomicName authorityName="L. B. Moore & M. J. A. Simpson" authorityYear="1973" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="brockiei">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis brockiei</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, in contrast, has narrowly elliptic leaves with a distinct tomentose almost greyish indumentum. Leaf shape is the most useful character to differentiate
|
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<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
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from
|
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Lehm" authorityYear="1818" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="forsteri">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Myosotis forsteri</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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. The latter species possess orbicular to broadly elliptic leaves with a well-defined petiole. The
|
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<pageBreakToken pageId="8" pageNumber="61" start="start">flowers</pageBreakToken>
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of both species are very similar in size (see
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<tableCitation captionStart="Table 1" captionStartId="T1" captionText="Table 1. Morphological comparison of Myosotis chaffeyorum, Myosotis mooreana with other species of Myosotis. Data for Myosotis brockiei, Myosotis forsteri, Myosotis matthewsii, and Myosotis spathulata are from Moore (1961, 1988), Moore and Simpson (1973) and representative voucher specimens (Appendix 1)." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/FA3C926C9B9FA426269DF457E8FD46D7" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" tableUuid="FA3C926C9B9FA426269DF457E8FD46D7">Table 1</tableCitation>
|
||
) but the calyx of
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lehm" authorityYear="1818" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="forsteri">
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||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">Myosotis forsteri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
at fruiting is almost twice the size of the fruiting calyx of
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana">
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||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection pageId="8" pageNumber="61" type="key to myosotis chaffeyorum, m. mooreana and other white flowered and laxly tufted species of myosotis found in forest areas of new zealand">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
Key to
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="chaffeyorum">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">Myosotis chaffeyorum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and other white flowered and laxly tufted species of
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">Myosotis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
found in forest areas of New Zealand
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<table inLine="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<tr pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">1</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">Rosette leaf lamina obovate to narrowly elliptic</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">2</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">-</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">Rosette leaf lamina orbicular to broadly elliptic</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">3</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">2</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">Leaf and petiole indumentum tomentose; stem erect; calyx 3.9 - 4.4 mm at fruiting; stamens fully exserted from corolla tube</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="L. B. Moore & M. J. A. Simpson" authorityYear="1973" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="brockiei">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">Myosotis brockiei</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">-</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">Leaf and petiole indumentum hispid; stem ascending; calyx ca 2.8 mm at fruiting; stamens included in corolla tube</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mooreana">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">Myosotis mooreana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">3</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">Petiole of rosette leaves 1.9 - 3 mm wide; stem ascending; cyme well-defined; calyx ca 5 mm long at fruiting</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lehm" authorityYear="1818" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="forsteri">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">Myosotis forsteri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">-</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">Petiole of rosette leaves 0.2 - 0.6 mm wide; stem prostrate; cyme ill-defined; calyx <4.5 mm at fruiting</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">4</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">4</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">Indumentum on leaf margin, petiole and stem hispid; stem creeping, rooting at nodes</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="spathulata">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">Myosotis spathulata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">-</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">Indumentum on leaf margin, petiole and stem strigose; stem decumbent, no roots at the nodes</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">5</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">5</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">Indumentum on leaf surface hispid; pedicel 4.6 - 8.4 mm long at fruiting; calyx hairs arcuate; stamens fully exserted from corolla tube</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="L. B. Moore" authorityYear="1961" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="matthewsii">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">Myosotis matthewsii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr pageId="8" pageNumber="61">
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">-</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">Indumentum on leaf surface strigose; pedicel 1.5 - 3 mm long at fruiting; calyx hairs straight; stamens included in corolla tube</td>
|
||
<td colspan="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" rowspan="1">
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="C. A. Lehnebach" authorityYear="2012" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Boraginaceae" genus="Myosotis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="8" pageNumber="61" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="chaffeyorum">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="61">Myosotis chaffeyorum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
</table>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</subSection>
|
||
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