Family | Onagraceae |
Genus | Fuchsia |
Species | magellanica |
Author | Lam. |
Use | Fruits can be eaten raw (althouth it's not very palatable). Medicinally, it's diuretic and febrifuge. A black die can be obtained from the wood. Ornamentally, it's used as ground cover and hedge. |
Collector | Caissa Revilla Minaya |
Number | CRM1673 |
Date | 29/10/2007 |
Location | Garden in Front of Templeman Library, UKC Campus |
Coordinates | N 51.29738318 E 1.06894254 |
Common name/s | Fuchsia, hardy fuchsia; Fucsia (Spanish) |