Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
Genus species | Calceolaria rosmarinifolia Lam. |
Bibliography | Encycl. 1: 556 (1785) |
Native Range | s. Ecuador |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 2000-4000m |
Description | leaves 3-5cm, linear-lanceolate, acuminate, tapered to short petiole, entire, adaxially glabrous, abaxially tomentose, flowers in corymb, calyx tomentose, corolla viscid |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Calceolaria bifida Willd. ex Link Calceolaria graminifolia Kunth Calceolaria hartwegii Benth. Calceolaria henrici Hook.f. Calceolaria rosmarinifolia var. graminifolia (Kunth) Wedd. Calceolaria stenophylla Kraenzl. Fagelia graminifolia (Kunth) Kuntze Fagelia hartwegii (Benth.) Kuntze Fagelia rosmarinifolia (Lam.) Kuntze |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador) |