Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
Genus species | Calceolaria reichlinii Edwin |
Bibliography | Phytologia 19: 394 (1970) |
Native Range | n. Peru |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-3900m |
Description | white lanate, leaves lanceolate to linear, 8-25mm, entire or apically crenate, flowers 1-4 in cyme, lower lip flattened, 11-23mm long |
Size | 20-60cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |