Fuchsia

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Fuchsia is a genus of flowering plants known for its brightly colored, pendulous blossoms commonly grown as ornamental garden and container plants.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Fuchsia canonical 3
Florigera Rosis Halo 1
Fuchsia fulgens 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
plant genus
attracts hummingbirds
pollinators
class Magnoliopsida
commonName fuchsia
cultivatedAs ornamental plant
describedBy Charles Plumier
division Magnoliophyta
family Onagraceae
flowerColor pink
purple
red
white
flowerType pendulous flower
fruitType berry
growthForm deciduous
evergreen
hasNotableSpecies Fuchsia boliviana
Fuchsia excorticata
Fuchsia fulgens
linked to: Fuchsia

Fuchsia magellanica
Fuchsia triphylla
hasTypeSpecies Fuchsia triphylla
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement opposite
whorled
leafType simple leaf
namedAfter Leonhart Fuchs
nativeTo Central America
New Zealand
South America
order Myrtales
plantHabit shrub
small tree
subshrub
pollinatedBy hummingbirds
insects
preferredLight bright indirect light
partial shade
preferredSoil moist soil
well-drained soil
propagatedBy cuttings
seed
taxonRank genus
usedFor container planting
garden planting
hanging baskets

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Myrtales includesGenus Fuchsia
subject linked to: order Myrtales
Attard coatOfArmsMotto Florigera Rosis Halo
linked to: Fuchsia
Onagraceae includesGenus Fuchsia
Fuchsia hasNotableSpecies Fuchsia fulgens
linked to: Fuchsia
Fuchsia magellanica genus Fuchsia