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Calceolaria tetraphylla Phil.  
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FamilyCALCEOLARIACEAE
Genus speciesCalceolaria tetraphylla Phil. 
BibliographyCalceolaria tetraphylla Phil., Linnaea 29: 35 (1857)
Native Rangesc. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionbasal leaves ovate, truncate, coarsely serrate-dentate, abaxially white lanate, winged petiolate, floral stems pilose, flowers in corymb, corolla ca. 1cm long
Size20-35cm
Colorlemmon yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCalceolaria corymbosa ssp. tetraphylla (Phil.) C.Ehrh.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central)
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