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Fuchsia abrupta

Botanic Family

Onagraceae

Author

I.M. Johnston

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Cloud forest
• forest
• thickets
• montane forest

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Jun
• Aug
• Oct

Clambering vine-like shrub with glabrous branches, red stems. Leaves to 200mm x 100mm, glabrous above & puberulent on nerves beneath. Terminal racemes to 200mm long with bracts to 10mm long, orange-red flowers, sepals to 15mm x 5mm, mucronulate petals to 10mm x 4mm. Red fruit to 13mm x 4mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE