Onagraceae
Fuchsia

Fuchsia scherffiana André

First published in Rev. Hort. (Paris) 60: 233 (1888)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Ecuador. It is a scrambling shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ecuador

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1980 André, E. [s.n.] Ecuador K000533201 Type Yes
Berry, P.E.; Brako, L. [4639] Ecuador K003793952 Yes
Berry, P.E.; Brako, L. [4647] Ecuador K003793958 Yes
Berry, P.E.; Brako, L. [4638] Ecuador K003793956 Yes
Christopher [Daullman] [s.n.] Peru K003793959 Yes
Escobar, L. [1547] Ecuador K003793955 Yes
Berry, P.E.; Brako, L. [4645] Ecuador K003793957 Yes
Berry, P.E.; Brako, L. [4640] Ecuador K003793953 Yes
Escobar, L. [1547-A] Ecuador K003793954 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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