Fuchsia glazioviana

Fuchsia glazioviana, called Glaziou's fuchsia, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Fuchsia, native to southeast Brazil.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

Fuchsia glazioviana
In bloom at the University of California Botanical Garden
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Fuchsia
Species:
F. glazioviana
Binomial name
Fuchsia glazioviana
Synonyms[2]

Fuchsia santos-limae Brade

Uses

The small, dark, oblong fruit is edible and has a mild, sweet flavor.

References

  1. Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 16 (1892)
  2. "Fuchsia glazioviana Taub". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  3. "Fuchsia glazioviana Glaziou's fuchsia". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 26 February 2021.


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