Hardy Fuchsia
Fuchsia magellanica
Plantae
UNCOMMON
Stats
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- Size
- Medium
- Diet
- Photosynthetic
- Biome
- Temperate rainforest
- Range
- South America
- Movement
- Sessile
- Breeding
- Seeds
- Defense
- Toxins
- Status
- Uncommon
About
Hardy Fuchsia is a flowering plant native to the lower Southern Cone of southern South America, which is the region that includes Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay. Hardy Fuchsia is the only species of Fuchsia native to this region.
Life cycle
- 1.seedA dormant seed waits for water and warmth before germinating.
- 2.sproutA first shoot emerges with cotyledon leaves and a tap root reaching down.
- 3.saplingA young plant grows true leaves and a stem or trunk, putting on height each season.
- 4.matureFully grown, flowering or fruiting at adult size.
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Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Onagraceae
- Genus
- Fuchsia
- Species
- Fuchsia magellanica