Common Names
Common Names in English:
Pocket Book Flower, Pocketbook Plant, Pocketbook-Flower, Pocketbook-Plant, Pouch Flower, Slipper Flower, Slipperflower, Slipperwort
Description
Physical Description
Flowers: Bloom Period: April, May, June, July, August. • Flower Color: goldyellow-orange, maroon, orange, pale yellow, red, red-orange, scarletdark red, yellow
Size/Age/Growth
Size: 6-12" tall.
Biology
Growth
Culture: Space 6-9" apart.
Soil: Minimum pH: 6.1 • Maximum pH: 7.5
Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade.
Temperature: Cold Hardiness: Not Applicable (map)
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Plants
- Phylum:
Magnoliophyta
()
- Flowering Plants
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
()
- Dicotyledons
- Order:
Scrophulariales
()
- Family:
Calceolariaceae
()
- Subfamily:
Scrophularioideae
()
- Tribe:
Calceolarieae
()
- Genus:
Calceolaria
()
- Linnaeus, 1770, nom. cons.
- Specific epithet:
herbeohybrida
- Voss
- Botanical name: - Calceolaria ×herbeohybrida Voss
- Specific epithet:
herbeohybrida
- Voss
- Genus:
Calceolaria
(
- Tribe:
Calceolarieae
(
- Subfamily:
Scrophularioideae
(
- Family:
Calceolariaceae
(
- Order:
Scrophulariales
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Phylum:
Magnoliophyta
(
Notes
Place of publication
: Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1:775. 1894
Name
verified on 01-Jun-1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 17-Oct-2006
Similar Species
Members of the genus Calceolaria
There are approximately 921 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
C. 'Briga Elite' · C. 'Bright Bikini' · C. 'Brownii' · C. 'Camden Hero' · C. 'Gaines' Yellow' · C. 'Goldcrest' · C. 'Hall's Spotted' · C. 'Hort's Variety' · C. 'John Innes' · C. 'Kentish Hero' · C. 'Sir Daniel Hall' · C. 'Snowballs' · C. 'Stamford Park' · C. 'Stamford Pink' · C. 'Sunset Red Bicolor' · C. 'Sunset' · C. 'Sunshine Yellow' · C. 'Walter Shrimpton' (Walter Shrimpton Calceolaria Calceolaria) · C. aberrans · C. abscondita · C. aconcaguina · C. acuminata · C. acutifolia · C. adenanthera · C. adenanthera bracteata · C. adenanthera subsp. bracteata · C. adenocalyx · C. adscendens · C. adscendens var. coquimbensis · C. adscendens var. subincisa · C. aequilateralis · C. aff. pavonii · C. aiseniana · C. ajugoides · C. alata · C. alata antioquiensis · C. alata occidentalis · C. alata subsp. antioquiensis · C. alata subsp. occidentalis · C. alba (White Slipper Flower) · C. albula · C. algarrobensis · C. alicahuensis · C. alternifolia · C. altissima · C. ambigua · C. amoena · C. amplexicaulis · C. anagalloides · C. andicola · C. andina · C. andina var. andicola · C. andina var. nana · C. andina var. verbascifolia · C. angustata · C. angustiflora · C. angustifolia · C. anisanthera · C. annua · C. anomala · C. aperta · C. aperta subsp. incana · C. appendiculata · C. apurimacensis · C. aquatica · C. arachnoidea (Capachito) · C. arachnoidea nubigena · C. arachnoidea subsp. nubigena · C. arachnoidea var. lanata · C. arachnoidea var. viridis · C. arachnoideo-crenatiflora · C. araucana · C. arborea · C. arborescens · C. arbuscula · C. argentea · C. ascendens · C. ascendens glandulifera · C. ascendens pristiphylla · C. ascendens subsp. glandulifera · C. ascendens subsp. pristiphylla · C. ascendens var. chiloensis · C. ascendens var. coquimbensis · C. ascendens var. glandulifera · C. ascendens var. pristiphylla · C. asperula · C. atahualpae · C. atahualpae subsp. witasekiana · C. atahualpae witasekiana · C. atkinsiana · C. atropurpurea · C. atrovirens · C. aurea · C. auriculata · C. australis · C. balaensis · C. ballotifolia · C. bangii · C. banksii 'Stamford Park' · C. barbata
Bibliography
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
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Notes
Contributors
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL (May 02, 2008)
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5827912
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 16362624
- GRIN Nomen Number: 8437
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 606542
