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Calceolaria rhododendroides Kraenzl.  
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FamilyCALCEOLARIACEAE
Genus speciesCalceolaria rhododendroides Kraenzl. 
BibliographyPflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler] IV, 257C: 88 (1907)
Native Rangen. Peru
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3000-4000m
Descriptionyoung wood densely lanate, leaves shortly petiolate, dense, lanate, glabrescent, ovate, 1-2cm, acute, inflorescence cymose in axils of upper leaves. corolla hirsute, 15mm
Size20-50cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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