| Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
| Genus species | Calceolaria tenella Poepp. |
| Bibliography | Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. Bras. [E.F.Poeppig & S.L.Endlicher] 3: 76 (1845) |
| Native Range | s. Argentina to sc. & s. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 0-1500m |
| Description | leaves small, ovate, dentate, flowers 1-3, floral stem with two leaflets, flowers spherical, crimson variegate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Calceolaria skottsbergii Kuntze Fagelia tenella (Poepp.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South) |