Iochroma fuchsioides (Bonpl.) Miers

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Solanaceae > Iochroma

Characteristics

A shrub. The leaves are simple. The flowers are bell shaped. The fruit are small and red.
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A tropical plant. It grows in tropical and subtropical regions.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
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It grows in hedgerows.
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Images

Iochroma fuchsioides unspecified picture

Distribution

Iochroma fuchsioides world distribution map, present in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru

Conservation status

Iochroma fuchsioides threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:815977-1
WFO ID wfo-0001021907
COL ID 3PTQZ
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Synonyms

Lycium fuchsioides Chaenesthes fuchsioides Dunalia aurantiaca Iochroma edule Iochroma fuchsioides Iochroma longipes Iochroma puniceum Iochroma sodiroi Valteta fuchsioides