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Calceolaria abscondita Witasek  
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FamilyCALCEOLARIACEAE
Genus speciesCalceolaria abscondita Witasek 
BibliographyOesterr. Bot. Z. 56: 16 (1906)
Native Rangec. & n. Chile
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude200-800m
Descriptionleaves oblong-acuminate, 3cm, serrate, flowers in four uniform cymes producing umbel, corolla with lower lip 1cm long
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCalceolaria quadriradiata Phil.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central, CLN Chile North)
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