Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
Genus species | Calceolaria colquepatana Pennell |
Synonyms | Calceolaria aurea Pennell |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3200-4000m |
Description | leaves ovate, obtuse, basally truncate to cordate, 7-20mm long, viscid, crenate, flowers in cyme, lower lip orbiculate and revolute, 10-17mm long |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | dark yellow with red |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CALCEOLARIACEAE
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