Fuchsia magellanica Lam.

 
  • Family : ONAGRACEAE
    (Evening-Primrose Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : OENOTHERA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Onagraceae
  • Synonym(s) : Fuchsia magellanica var. gracilis (Lindl.) L.H.Bailey; Fuchsia magellanica var. macrostemma (Ruiz & Pav.) Munz
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Fuchsia magellanica Lam.
  • Common name : Hummingbird Fuchsia, Hardy Fuchsia
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Cultivated
  • Comments / notes : It is a consistently variable species across the whole of its natural range.
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
  • Native : Tropical America
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Argentina Northwest, Azores, Bolivia, Chatham Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Falkland Is., Great Britain, Hawaii, Ireland, Jamaica, Juan Fernández Is., Kenya, Madeira, Malaya, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Rwanda, Réunion, Sri Lanka, Tanzania
  • Literature :
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
    • Photographs of Neha Tiwary
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Fuchsia magellanica. Downloaded on 14 December 2024.

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