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Calceolaria colquepatana Pennell  
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FamilyCALCEOLARIACEAE
Genus speciesCalceolaria colquepatana Pennell 
BibliographyProc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 103: 89 (1951)
Native Ranges. Peru
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3200-4000m
Descriptionleaves ovate, obtuse, basally truncate to cordate, 7-20mm long, viscid, crenate, flowers in cyme, lower lip orbiculate and revolute, 10-17mm long
Size10-40cm
Colordark yellow with red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCalceolaria aurea Pennell
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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