Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
Genus species | Calceolaria williamsii Phil. |
Bibliography | Anales Univ. Chile 91: 158 (1895) |
Native Range | c. Chile (Maule) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 2400-2700m |
Description | leaves coarsely crenate, broadly oblong, 3cm long, densely hirsute, petiolate, flowers 1-5 in lax corymb, lower lip broad, vertical, apically curved upwards |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Calceolaria pratensis var. williamsii (Phil.) Kraenzl. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central) |