Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
Genus species | Calceolaria crenata Lam. |
Synonyms | Calceolaria amplexicaulis Kunth |
Calceolaria fallax Kraenzl. | |
Calceolaria floribunda Hook. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2000-4000m |
Description | leaves oblong-ovate, acuminate, on base cordate and amplexicaule, crenate-serrate, adaxially pubescent, abaxially pilose, inflorescence corymbose |
Size | 20-45cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Colombia , Ecuador) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CALCEOLARIACEAE
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