Fuchsia regia (Vand. ex Vell.) Munz, 1943

Common names

• 🇬🇧 Royal Fuchsia
• 🇫🇷 Fuchsia royal

Taxonomy

• Kingdom: Plantae
• Clade: Tracheophytes
• Clade: Angiosperms
• Clade: Eudicots
• Clade: Superrosids
• Clade: Rosids
• Clade: Malvids
• Order: Myrtales
• Family: Onagraceae
• Subfamily: Onagroideae
• Tribe: Circaeeae
• Genus: Fuchsia
• Species: Fuchsia regia

Presence

Introduced, not established.

Notes

Possible confusion with F. magellanica Lam., 1788, whose leaves have serrate margins and are usually broader.

The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:

• F. regia subsp. regia (Vand. ex Vell.) Munz, 1943;
• F. regia subsp. reitzii P.E.Berry, 1989;
• F. regia subsp. serrae P.E.Berry, 1829.

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