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Fuchsia magellanica - flower. This sub-shrub with long, arcuate stems can grow to 1–3 metres (3.3–9.8 ft) in height and width in frost-free climates, and 4–5 feet (1.2–1.5 m) where colder.Its leaves grow in whorls of 3-4 per node or sometimes opposite, are ovate to lanceolate, 2.5-6 cm long, and 1-2 cm wide, with serrate margins and petioles 0.5-1 cm long.
(Very incomplete list) From Europe. Osier (Salix viminalis) Almond-leaved Willow (Salix triandra) From Asia. Multiple species of Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster spp.) From South America. Hardy Fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica; abundantly in Ireland and Cornwall, rarely further northeast)
Fuchsia magellanica, however, proved very hardy outdoors and its cultivars soon naturalized in favorable areas of the British Isles. Other species were quickly introduced to greenhouses. Of special interest is the introduction of Fuchsia fulgens Moç. & Sessé ex DC in the 1830s as it resulted in an outpouring of new cultivars when crossed with ...
This is a list of plants organized by their common names. However, the common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant encyclopedias refer to plants using their scientific names , in other words using binomials or "Latin" names.
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In others, such as Fuchsia, the seeds develop in juicy berries dispersed by animals. The leaves are commonly opposite or whorled, but are spirally arranged in some species; in most, they are simple and lanceolate in shape. The pollen grains in many genera are loosely held together by viscin threads.
table mountain pine Pinaceae (pine family) Pinus quadrifolia: Parry pinyon Pinaceae (pine family) Pinus radiata: Monterey pine Pinaceae (pine family) Pinus remota: Texas pinyon Pinaceae (pine family) Pinus resinosa: red pine Pinaceae (pine family) Pinus rigida: pitch pine Pinaceae (pine family) Pinus roxburghii: Chir pine Pinaceae (pine family ...
The flora of the Falkland Islands comprises 178 native species (marked * in the list below), 219 non-native species ('†') and 6 of uncertain status. [1] Thirteen species (marked in bold) are endemic to the islands, and two – Gamochaeta malvinensis and Polystichum mohrioides – are near-endemics, being also found on other nearby islands.