Calceolaria purpurascens
Also known as: Calceolaria perfoliata var. purpurascens Kraenzl. +2 more
- Calceolaria perfoliata var. purpurascens Kraenzl.
- Calceolaria perfoliata var. purpurascens Sodiro
- Fagelia purpurascens (Sodiro) Pennell
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Calceolariaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub.
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Calceolaria purpurascens is a climbing shrub belonging to the Calceolariaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Calceolaria, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ecuador