Onagraceae
Fuchsia
Fuchsia microphylla

Fuchsia microphylla subsp. aprica (Lundell) Breedlove

First published in Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 53: 45 (1969)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Mexico (Chiapas) to Central America. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras. [Cited as Fuchsia microphylla.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Popenoe, F.W. [688] Guatemala K003793223 Yes
Salvin; Godman [s.n.] Guatemala K003793225 Yes
[Sharani] [s.n.] Guatemala K003793222 Yes
s.coll. [171] Mexico K003793219 Yes
[Hartrag] [527] Guatemala K003793228 No
Salvin; Godman [s.n.] Guatemala K003793229 Yes
Hawkes, J.G.; Hjerting, J.P.; Lester, R.N. [1808] Guatemala K003793227 Yes
Smith, J.D. [s.n.] Guatemala K003793224 Yes
Fraser [s.n.] Guatemala K003793226 Yes
Salvin; Godman [304] Guatemala K003793221 Yes
Salvin, O. [s.n.] Guatemala K003793230 Yes
Hartung [527] Mexico K003793218 Yes
Smith, J.D. [s.n.] Guatemala K003793220 Yes
Tucker, J.M. [1173] El Salvador Fuchsia microphylla var. aprica K003793232 Yes
Tucker, J.M. [1232] El Salvador Fuchsia microphylla var. aprica K003793231 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0