Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
Genus species | Calceolaria inamoena Kraenzl. |
Bibliography | Pflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler] IV, 257C: 89 (1907) |
Native Range | s. Peru to n. Chile |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2300-4200m |
Description | branchlets purple, glandular hirsute, leaves 3-20mm long, fasciculate, coriacous, ovate, crenate, flowers 4-8 in cyme |
Size | 10-100cm |
Color | orange, 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 |
Synonyms | Calceolaria aberrans Kraenzl. Calceolaria pulchella Phil. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North) |