Calceolaria martinezii | |
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Calceolaria martinezii in Ecuador | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Calceolariaceae |
Genus: | Calceolaria |
Species: | C. martinezii |
Binomial name | |
Calceolaria martinezii | |
Calceolaria martinezii is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to the Ambato plateau in central Ecuador, where it is known from only two subpopulations: one on the slopes of the Tungurahua volcano, and another close to the town of Patate.
Calceolaria, also called lady's purse, slipper flower and pocketbook flower, or slipperwort, is a genus of plants in the family Calceolariaceae, sometimes classified in Scrophulariaceae by some authors. This genus consists of about 388 species of shrubs, lianas and herbs, and the geographical range extends from Patagonia to central Mexico, with its distribution centre in Andean region. Calceolaria species have usually yellow or orange flowers, which can have red or purple spots. The Calceolaria Herbeohybrida group, also called C. herbeohybrida Voss, is a group of ornamental hybrids known only in cultivation, called florists slipperwort.
Calceolaria australis is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria bentae is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family.
Calceolaria commutata is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria frondosa is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria gossypina is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria harlingii is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria helianthemoides is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria lanata is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria lavandulifolia is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria oxyphylla is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria pedunculata is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria platyzyga is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria rosmarinifolia is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria semiconnata is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria serrata is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria spruceana is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria stricta is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria zamorana is a species of plant in the Calceolariaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Calceolaria uniflora is a perennial plant of the genus Calceolaria, known as the slipperworts. It is originally from Tierra del Fuego in the southern part of South America.