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Calceolaria cana Cav.  
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FamilyCALCEOLARIACEAE
Genus speciesCalceolaria cana Cav. 
BibliographyIcon. 5: 27 (1799)
Native Rangec. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks and woods
Altitude600-2500m
Descriptionleaves oblong-lanceolate to obovate, sessile, adaxially white arachnose-lanate, inflorescence cymose, 4-8-flowered, corolla variegate, throat yellowish
Size30-50cm
Colorpink, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCalceolaria chillanensis Montero
Fagelia cana (Cav.) Kuntze
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central)
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