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lady's eardrops
Fuchsia boliviana
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Hardy FuchsiaFuchsia magellanica
coral honeysuckleLonicera sempervirens
Firecracker plantRusselia equisetiformis
Fuchsia Gall MiteAculops fuchsiae
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Colombia | 852 |
|---|---|
| Bogota Capital District | 531 |
| Ecuador | 400 |
| Pichincha | 301 |
| Hawaii | 203 |
| Peru | 191 |
| Cusco | 180 |
| New Zealand | 170 |
| Cundinamarca | 153 |
| United States | 125 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Restoration or landscaping useListed as being used for restoration, landscaping, ornamental planting, erosion control, soil improvement, shade, windbreaks, pollution indicators, or wastewater purification.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
- Tree growth formListed by a harvested source as having a tree growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
- Shrub growth formListed by a harvested source as having a shrub or bush growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
- Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | myrtles, evening primroses, and allies · Myrtales |
| Family | evening primrose family · Onagraceae |
| Genus | fuchsias · Fuchsia |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species (CC BY 4.0)
- Traits: USDA PLANTS Characteristics (U.S. Government work / public domain)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise lady's eardrops with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.