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FamilyCALCEOLARIACEAE
Genus speciesCalceolaria fothergillii Aiton 
SynonymsCalceolaria cavanillesii Pers. ex Steud.
 Calceolaria neeana Spreng.
 Calceolaria obovata Stokes
Habitatcold steppes
Altitude0-500m
Descriptionleaves entire, spathulate, grey, hirsute, flowers solitary, stem with a pair of leaves, corolla large, on lower lip red variegate
Size5-10cm
Colorsulphur yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette, carpet
Cultivationopen site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Antarctic
     Subantarctic Islands (Falkland Is.)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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CALCEOLARIACEAE

Calceolaria fothergillii Aiton, Hort. Kew. [W.Aitin] 1: 30 (1789)

Synonyms:
Fagelia fothergillii (Aiton) Kuntze

Calceolaria bellidifolia Salisb.
Calceolaria cavanillesii Pers. ex Steud.
Calceolaria neeana Spreng.
Calceolaria obovata Stokes
Fagelia bellidifolia (Salisb.) Kuntze

Falkland Islands
90 FAL

0-500m

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