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Calceolaria brachiata

Botanic Family

Calceolariaceae

Author

Kraenzlin

Conservation Status

Endangered

Common Names

• Zapatitos (Ecuador)

Geographical Habitats

• N. Ecuador

Natural Habitats

• Montane areas

Flowering Times

• Apr
• May
• Jul
• Sep
• Nov (Ecuador)

Fruiting Times

Scandent shrub to 3m with leaves to 50mm x 16mm with serrate margins. Few-flowered 1-4 flowered corymbs of yellow flowers, calyx segments to 7mm x 5mm, sepals green, almost white upper lip to 5mm x 6mm, yellow lower lip to 15mm x 8mm. Brownish capsule to 6mm long.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Fedde
• Mobot
• dendrologie inline