| Family | MONTIACEAE |
| Genus species | Calandrinia affinis Gillies ex Arn. |
| Bibliography | Edinburgh J. Nat. Geogr. Sci. 3: 355 (1831) |
| Native Range | s. & nw. Argentina to c. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1500-4500m |
| Description | leaves narrowly linear to linear-lanceolate, glabrous, bright green, 4-14cm, flowers with golden yellow centre, over 4cm across, sometimes in cluster, sepals carnose |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | brilliant white, pink |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings of rosettes in summer |
| Synonyms | Claytonia affinis (Gillies ex Arn.) Kuntze Oreobroma affine (Gillies ex Arn.) Rydb. |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central) |