Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
Genus species | Calceolaria scabra Ruiz & Pav. |
Bibliography | Fl. Peruv. 1: 19 (1798) |
Native Range | c. Peru |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2100-3100m |
Description | glandular-hirsute, leaves ovate to elliptic, 8-18mm, short, broadly petiolate, adaxially white hirsute, crenate, flowers in small, paired cymes, lower lip 15-23mm long |
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 |
Synonyms | Fagelia scabra (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuntze |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |