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Calceolaria andina Benth.  
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FamilyCALCEOLARIACEAE
Genus speciesCalceolaria andina Benth. 
SynonymsCalceolaria andicola Witasek
 Calceolaria secunda Witasek
Habitatdry rocks and scree
Altitude800-3000m
Descriptiondensely leafy, leaves oblong to ovate, obtuse, 10cm long, dentate, minutely glandular hirsute, flowers in corymb, 15-18mm long, lower lip narrow
Size20-40cm
Colordark yellow, orange
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Chile Central)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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CALCEOLARIACEAE

Calceolaria andina Benth., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 10: 219 (1846)

Synonyms:
Fagelia andina (Benth.) Kuntze

Calceolaria andicola Witasek
Calceolaria andina andicola (Witasek) Reiche
Calceolaria andina verbascifolia Clos
Calceolaria secunda Witasek

c. Chile
85 CLC

800-3000m

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