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Calceolaria volckmannii Phil.  
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FamilyCALCEOLARIACEAE
Genus speciesCalceolaria volckmannii Phil. 
BibliographyLinnaea 33: 218 (1865)
Native Ranges. Argentina to sc. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks and woods
Altitude1000-2500m
Descriptionleaves oblong-ovate, obtuse, to 8cm, glandular pubescent, entire, inflorescence paired cyme with 1-6 flowers, flowers with distinct lips, 10-18mm long
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCalceolaria benthamii Phil.
Calceolaria bigemina Phil.
Calceolaria poeppigiana Phil.
Fagelia volckmannii (Phil.) Kuntze
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central)
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