| Family | CALCEOLARIACEAE |
| Genus species | Calceolaria biflora Lam. |
| Bibliography | Encycl. 1: 556 (1785) |
| Native Range | s. Argentina to s. Chile, Falkland Islands |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 0-1000m |
| Description | leaves ovate-rhombic or spathulate, shortly petiolate, serrate or incised-dentate, hirsute, flowers 1-2, calyx viscid-strigose, corolla purplish dotted, ca. 2cm long |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, 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 andicola Gillies ex Hook. Calceolaria biflora f. falklandica (S.Moore) Bowden Calceolaria biflora var. magellanica Clos Calceolaria falklandica (S.Moore) Kraenzl. Calceolaria hoppeana Morrison ex Loudon Calceolaria morrisonii G.Don Calceolaria nudicaulis Meyen ex Walp. & Schauer Calceolaria plantaginea Sm. Calceolaria plantaginea var. magellanica Clos Fagelia biflora (Lam.) Kuntze Fagelia biflora var. obtusifolia Kuntze Fagelia biflora var. plantaginea (Sm.) Kuntze Fagelia biflora var. uniflora Kuntze Fagelia falklandica S.Moore Fagelia plantaginea (Sm.) S.Moore |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South) 9 Antarctic 90 Subantarctic Islands (FAL Falkland Is.) |