What is the common and technical name for this flower?

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Posted by grinolot on February 17, 2006, 8:25 pm
 
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The flower can be viewed here -
http://www.villagephotos.com/pubbrowse.asp?folder_id 04956



Posted by Charles on February 17, 2006, 9:12 pm
 

Fuchsia.  Probably a hybrid, there are thousands.  If so, there won't
be a scientific name.

Posted by Cereus-validus-........... on February 18, 2006, 12:58 am
 Absolutely!

The common and scientific name are the same.

The genus is named after Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566), a German herbalist and
physician, and should be prononced "Fooks - ee- ah" not "Few - sha".

http://www.americanfuchsiasociety.org/

http://www.findthatfuchsia.info/




Posted by grinolot on February 18, 2006, 7:21 am
 Thank you! :)