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Fuchsia summa

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Onagraceae

Scientific name
  
Fuchsia summa

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Myrtales

Genus
  
Fuchsia

Higher classification
  
Fuchsia

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Fuchsia summa is a species of plant in the Onagraceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador: Loja. Found on the road from Yangana to Cerro Toledo in open patches above the tree line at elevations from 3,100 to 3,450 meters. It forms a low shrub to one half meter tall. The dark-green, subcoriaceous leaves are densely packed along the stems. The tube and sepals are four-angled. The sepals are slightly shorter than the petals and have green tips.

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Fuchsia summa Wikipedia