Fuchsia procumbens

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Fuchsia procumbens
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Fuchsia procumbens

Systematics
Eurosiden II
Order : Myrtle-like (Myrtales)
Family : Evening primrose family (Onagraceae)
Subfamily : Onagroideae
Genre : Fuchsias ( Fuchsia )
Type : Fuchsia procumbens
Scientific name
Fuchsia procumbens
R. Cunn. ex A. Cunn.

Fuchsia procumbens is a species ofthe evening primrose family (Onagraceae). It is one of the few fuchsia species whose original range is New Zealand .

description

Flower with blue anthers

It is one of the fuchsia species that, with some protection, can also overwinter outdoors in Central Europe. It is a small fuchsia that is particularly suitable for the rock garden . The stems are creeping and have small round leaves on them.

The flowers are yellow, which is an unusual color for a fuchsia. The stamens have blue pollen . The fruits are shaped like small plums .

The number of chromosomes is 2n = 22.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Fuchsia procumbens at Tropicos.org. In: IPCN Chromosome Reports . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis

Web links

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