Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
Genus species | Calceolaria santolinoides Kraenzl. |
Bibliography | Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 111: 73 (1913) |
Native Range | s. Bolivia to nw. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1700-4500m |
Description | glandular hirsute, leaves narrowly triangular to linear, 6-15mm, flowers in small, often paired cymes, lower lip 7-14mm long, ventricose |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous 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 (BOL Bolivia) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |