| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Tiquilia litoralis (Phil.) A.T.Richardson |
| Bibliography | Sida 6: 236 (1976) |
| Native Range | Peru to n. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 0-2400m |
| Description | leaves ovate, on both sides tapered, margins slightly revolute, 4-6mm long, flowers sessile amongst leaves, calyx hispid, lobes sharply acute, limb 1cm across |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Coldenia litoralis Phil. |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North) |