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aretillo

Fuchsia arborescens Sims
aretillo
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Fuchsia arborescens is a tree species in the genus Fuchsia, native to Central America. It is part of the section Schufia and is closely related to Fuchsia paniculata. The species was first described in 1826 by Sims and is known by the common name aretillo.

Description

Fuchsia arborescens, known as aretillo, is a member of the Onagraceae family and belongs to the genus Fuchsia. It is a tree native to Central America and is classified within the section Schufia. This species is closely related to Fuchsia paniculata. The scientific name was published in 1826 by the author Sims.

Other common names

aretillo

Synonyms

Fuchsia amoenaFuchsia arboreaFuchsia syringifloraSchufia arborescensFuchsia arborescens var. arborescensFuchsia arborescens f. typicaFuchsia arborea

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