{{Short description|Species of plant}} {{Speciesbox |image=Helena Christina van de Pavord Smits – Columnea microcalyx Hanst.jpg |image_caption=Botanical illustration |genus=Columnea |species=microcalyx |authority=Hanst.<ref>Linnaea 34: 408 (1866)</ref> |synonyms_ref=<ref name="378924-1" /> |synonyms={{Collapsible list| *''Columnea gloriosa'' <small>Sprague</small> *''Columnea localis'' <small>C.V.Morton</small> *''Columnea lutea'' <small>Donn.Sm.</small> *''Columnea microcalyx'' var. ''macrophylla'' <small>Donn.Sm.</small> *''Columnea salmonea'' <small>Raymond</small> *''Columnea tuerckheimii'' <small>Sprague</small> }}}}
'''''Columnea microcalyx''''', called the '''goldfish plant''' or '''orange columnea''', is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''Columnea'', native to southeast Mexico, Central America, Columbia and Venezuela.<ref name="378924-1" >{{cite web |url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:378924-1 |title=''Columnea microcalyx'' Hanst. |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=2017 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=25 November 2020 }}</ref> Its cultivar 'Superba' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.<ref>{{cite web|title=''Columnea microcalyx'' 'Superba' |url=https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/377798/Columnea-microcalyx-Superba/Details |publisher=The Royal Horticultural Society |accessdate=25 November 2020 }}</ref>
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microcalyx Category:Plants described in 1866
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