Calceolaria
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:''For another genus '''Calceolaria''' ''<small>[[Lorenz Heister|Heist.]] ex [[Philipp Conrad Fabricius|Fabr.]]</small>'', see its current accepted name [[Cypripedium]].''
{{Taxobox
| name = ''Calceolaria''
| image = Calceolaria bilatata flowers.jpg
| image_width = 240px
| image_caption = ''Calceolaria bilatata''
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Lamiales]]
| familia = [[Calceolariaceae]]
| genus = '''''Calceolaria'''''
| genus_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]
}}
'''''Calceolaria''''' ''<small>[[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]</small>'', also called '''Lady's purse''', '''Slipper flower''' and '''Pocketbook flower''',<ref name="Botanica 166">"Botanica. The Illustrated AZ of over 10000 garden plants and how to cultivate them", pp. 166-167 Könemann, 2004. ISBN 3-8331-1253-0</ref> or '''Slipperwort''', is a [[genus]] of plants in the [[Calceolariaceae]] family, sometimes classified in [[Scrophulariaceae]] by some authors. This genus consists of about 388 species of [[shrub]]s, [[liana]]s and [[herb]]s, and the geographic range extends from [[Patagonia]] to central [[Mexico]], with its distribution centre in [[Andes|Andean]] region.
Calceolaria in latin means shoemaker.
Calceolarias have usually yellow or orange flowers, which can have red or purple spots.<ref name="Botanica 166"/>
The species of ''Calceolaria'' include:
*''[[Calceolaria amplexicaulis]]''
*''[[Calceolaria darwinii]]''
*''[[Calceolaria herbeohybrida]]'' group
*''[[Calceolaria integrifolia]]''
*''[[Calceolaria tomentosa]]''
==References==
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*Andersson, Stephan 2006. On the phylogeny of the genus Calceolaria (Calceolariaceae) as inferred from ITS and plastid matK sequences. ''Taxon'' 55(1):125-137.
==External links==
*[http://www.chileflora.com/Florachilena/FloraSpanish/PIC_CALCEOLARIA.php Chilean Calceolarias, in Chileflora, seed provider]
*[http://www.ecuador-images.net/flower.calceolaria.htm A Site devoted to calceolaria]
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