Fuchsia steyermarkii

The Fuchsia steyermarkii is a plant of the family Onagraceae ( Onagraceae ).

Appearance

Fuchsia steyermarkii vielästiger growing shrub and dense coat. He grew reached heights of about 2 meters. Striking is the copper-colored bark. Against continuously arranged on the branches leaves have a length between 2 and 7 cm and a width of 2 to 3 centimeters.

The calyx is narrow and funnel-shaped. It reaches a length of 33-37 mm and is of a scarlet color. The sepals are colored 13 to 15 millimeters long and red.

Origin

The original distribution area of ​​Fuchsia steyermarkii the eastern slopes of the Andes in southern Ecuador. You get there before at altitudes 1800-2000 meters.