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Slipper flowers
Calceolaria
Calceolaria (), also called lady's purse, slipper flower and pocketbook flower, or slipperwort, is a genus of plants in the family Calceolariaceae, though classified in Scrophulariaceae by some authors. This genus consists of about 269 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.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

gold purse
speciesCalceolaria tripartita

Calceolaria corymbosa
speciesCalceolaria corymbosa

Calceolaria crenata
speciesCalceolaria crenata

Yellow Lady's Slipper
speciesCalceolaria biflora

Darwin's Slipper
speciesCalceolaria uniflora

bush slipperwort
speciesCalceolaria integrifolia

Calceolaria parvifolia
speciesCalceolaria parvifolia

Calceolaria polyrhiza
speciesCalceolaria polyrhiza

Calceolaria filicaulis
speciesCalceolaria filicaulis

Mexican calceolaria
speciesCalceolaria mexicana

Calceolaria thyrsiflora
speciesCalceolaria thyrsiflora

Calceolaria crenatiflora
speciesCalceolaria crenatiflora

Calceolaria tenella
speciesCalceolaria tenella

Calceolaria ascendens
speciesCalceolaria ascendens

Calceolaria valdiviana
speciesCalceolaria valdiviana

Calceolaria glandulosa
speciesCalceolaria glandulosa

Calceolaria sericea
speciesCalceolaria sericea

Calceolaria buchtieniana
speciesCalceolaria buchtieniana

Calceolaria hyssopifolia
speciesCalceolaria hyssopifolia

Calceolaria sparsiflora
speciesCalceolaria sparsiflora

Calceolaria polifolia
speciesCalceolaria polifolia

Calceolaria cana
speciesCalceolaria cana

Calceolaria purpurea
speciesCalceolaria purpurea

Calceolaria perfoliata
speciesCalceolaria perfoliata

Calceolaria × herbeohybrida
hybridCalceolaria × herbeohybrida

Calceolaria arachnoidea
speciesCalceolaria arachnoidea

Calceolaria meyeniana
speciesCalceolaria meyeniana

Calceolaria nudicaulis
speciesCalceolaria nudicaulis
Calceolaria dentata
speciesCalceolaria dentata

Calceolaria teucrioides
speciesCalceolaria teucrioides

Calceolaria angustifolia
speciesCalceolaria angustifolia

Calceolaria petioalaris
speciesCalceolaria petioalaris

Calceolaria pinifolia
speciesCalceolaria pinifolia

Calceolaria microbefaria
speciesCalceolaria microbefaria

Calceolaria lamiifolia
speciesCalceolaria lamiifolia

Calceolaria engleriana
speciesCalceolaria engleriana

Calceolaria parviflora
speciesCalceolaria parviflora

Calceolaria morisii
speciesCalceolaria morisii

Calceolaria ericoides
speciesCalceolaria ericoides

Calceolaria hypericina
speciesCalceolaria hypericina

Calceolaria virgata
speciesCalceolaria virgata

angels slipper
speciesCalceolaria myriophylla

Calceolaria irazuensis
speciesCalceolaria irazuensis

Calceolaria inamoena
speciesCalceolaria inamoena

Calceolaria uniflora × polyrhiza
hybridCalceolaria uniflora × polyrhiza

Calceolaria plectranthifolia
speciesCalceolaria plectranthifolia

Calceolaria nitida
speciesCalceolaria nitida

Calceolaria nivalis
speciesCalceolaria nivalis

Calceolaria collina
speciesCalceolaria collina

Calceolaria pinnata
speciesCalceolaria pinnata

Lady's Slipper
speciesCalceolaria fothergillii

Calceolaria brunellifolia
speciesCalceolaria brunellifolia

Calceolaria germainii
speciesCalceolaria germainii

Calceolaria boliviana
speciesCalceolaria boliviana

Calceolaria elatior
speciesCalceolaria elatior

Calceolaria scapiflora
speciesCalceolaria scapiflora

Calceolaria pisacomensis
speciesCalceolaria pisacomensis

Calceolaria rupestris
speciesCalceolaria rupestris

Calceolaria atahualpae
speciesCalceolaria atahualpae

Calceolaria segethii
speciesCalceolaria segethii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 129854.