
Calceolariaceae FAMILY
Calceolaria thyrsiflora
Calceolaria thyrsiflora
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Calceolaria thyrsiflora is a copiously branched shrub growing 60 - 80cm tall[ 200 Title The New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. 1992. Publication Author Huxley. A. Publisher MacMillan Press Year 1992 ISBN 0-333-47494-5 Description Excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes. Readable yet also very detailed. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeS. America - Chile.
HabitatNot known