| Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
| Genus species | Calceolaria tenella Poepp. |
| Synonyms | Calceolaria skottsbergii Gand. |
| Habitat | sands and heaths |
| Altitude | 0-1500m |
| Description | leaves small, ovate, dentate, flowers 1-3, floral stem with two leaflets, flowers spherical, crimson variegate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile Central , Chile South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CALCEOLARIACEAE
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