Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
Genus species | Calceolaria rariflora Molau |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3500-4100m |
Description | leaves lanceolate, rigid, 15mm, crenate, reflexed, glandular hirsute, flowers with unusualy uncinate upper lip and oblong-ovate lower lip |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | shrub |
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 (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CALCEOLARIACEAE
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