Fuchsia
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Fuchsia is a group of flowering plants that are mostly shrubs or small trees. These plants are grown by many people around the world for their attractive flowers.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Onagraceae
- Named after
- Leonhart Fuchs
- Image
- Fuchsia flowerフクシアの花7137619.jpg
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- genus
- P910
- Category:Fuchsia
- P4000
- berry
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23 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy
- Description
- Species
- Section ''Ellobium''
- Section ''Encliandra''
- Section ''Fuchsia''
- Section ''Hemsleyella''
- Section ''Jimenezia''
- Section ''Kierschlegeria''
- Section ''Pachyrrhiza''
- Section ''Procumbentes''
- Section ''Quelusia''
- Section ''Schufia''
- Section ''Skinnera''
- Section ''Verrucosa''
- Cultivation
- Categories
- Cultivars
- Pests and diseases
- Pronunciation and spelling
- History
- References
- External links
Fuchsia ( ) is a genus of flowering plants that consists mostly of shrubs or small trees.
Almost 110 species of Fuchsia are recognized; the vast majority are native to South America, but a few occur north through Central America to Mexico, and also several from New Zealand to Tahiti. One species, F. magellanica, extends as far as the southern tip of South America, occurring on Tierra del Fuego in the cool temperate zone, but the majority are tropical or subtropical.