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Chilco

Fuchsia magellanica

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Indonesia, Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia, Ecuador).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇨🇱 Chile 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Fuchsia magellanica (Chilco)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Chilco

German scharlach Fuchsie

Portuguese brincos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chilco?

The scientific name of Chilco is Fuchsia magellanica. It belongs to the genus Fuchsia.

Where does Chilco live?

Chilco is found in Widely distributed across Asia (India, Indonesia, Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, France, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Netherlands.

What family does Chilco belong to?

Chilco (Fuchsia magellanica) belongs to the genus Fuchsia, which is part of the taxonomic family Onagraceae.

What kingdom does Chilco belong to?

Chilco (Fuchsia magellanica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of Chilco?

The closest relatives of Chilco in the genus Fuchsia include Bolivian fuchsia, Shrubby fuchsia.