Slipper Flower

(Calceolaria tomentosa)

Description

Calceolaria tomentosa is a perennial plant belonging to the genus Calceolaria and native to Peru. Calceolaria tomentosa can reach a height of about 1 meter (3 feet). It has soft, wide cordate leaves and a soft stem. The flowers are yellow.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Lamiales

Family:Calceolariaceae

Genus:Calceolaria

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