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Calceolaria lojensis

Botanic Family

Calceolariaceae

Author

Pennell

Common Names

• Oco Marino Grande (Ecuador)

Geographical Habitats

• S. Ecuador
• N. Peru

Natural Habitats

• Shrublands
• secondary forest
• mountain scrub

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Nov (Ecuador)

Fruiting Times

• Aug

Erect or climbing herb to 4m, densely white-villose. Connate doubly serrate leaves to 140mm x 60mm. Yellow corolla with dull orange spots in centre. Green fruit

Medicinal

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Jstor
• Mobot