Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
violacea
ID:
1138800

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Cav.) G.Don

Source:
tro

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Gen. Hist. 4: 608 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001138138



Common Names

  • Jovellana
  • Violet Jovellana
  • Jovellana Violacea


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Uses & Benefits

Jovellana violacea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Jovellana violacea has small, purple flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and delicate, with thin stems and small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jovellana violacea is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist soils and partial shade and can tolerate full sun. It can be grown in USDA zones 5-9.

Where to Find Jovellana violacea

Jovellana violacea is native to Chile and can be found in the temperate rainforests of the country.

Species in the Calceolariaceae family

Calceolaria oxapampensis, Calceolaria aconcaguina, Calceolaria adenanthera, Calceolaria adenocalyx, Calceolaria aiseniana, Calceolaria ajugoides, Calceolaria alata, Calceolaria alba, Calceolaria albotomentosa, Calceolaria amoena, Calceolaria andina, Calceolaria angustiflora, Calceolaria angustifolia, Calceolaria anisanthera, Calceolaria annua, Calceolaria aperta, Calceolaria aquatica, Calceolaria arachnoidea, Calceolaria arbuscula, Calceolaria argentea, Calceolaria ascendens, Calceolaria asperula, Calceolaria atahualpae, Calceolaria auriculata, Calceolaria australis, Calceolaria ballotifolia, Calceolaria barbata, Calceolaria bartsiifolia, Calceolaria belophora, Calceolaria bentae, Calceolaria bicolor, Calceolaria bicrenata, Calceolaria biflora, Calceolaria bogotensis, Calceolaria boliviana, Calceolaria brachiata, Calceolaria brunellifolia, Calceolaria buchtieniana, Calceolaria bullata, Calceolaria caespitosa, Calceolaria cajabambae, Calceolaria calycina, Calceolaria campanae, Calceolaria cana, Calceolaria cataractarum, Calceolaria cavanillesii, Calceolaria chaetostemon, Calceolaria chelidonioides, Calceolaria chrysosphaera, Calceolaria collina,

References

George Don (1798-1856): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Don' in the authors string.
Antonio José Cavanilles (1745-1804): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cav.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:804059-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].