Kotukutuku

Fuchsia excorticata

Summary 7

Fuchsia excorticata, commonly known as tree fuchsia, New Zealand fuchsia and by its Māori name kōtukutuku, is a New Zealand native tree belonging to the family Onagraceae. It is commonly found throughout New Zealand and as far south as the Auckland Islands. It grows from sea level up to about 1,000 m (3,300 ft), particularly alongside creeks and rivers. It is easily recognised in its native environment by the characteristic appearance of its bark, which peels sp

How to id 8

  • Tree to 12 m with orange-brown bark, peeling, deciduous
  • Alternate leaves, dark green with purple/red stains, white beneath (glaucous)

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Jon Sullivan, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/16921893@N00/5342201042
  2. (c) dtt676, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC)
  3. Sem direitos reservados, enviado por Peter de Lange
  4. (c) Tony Wills, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), enviado por Tony Wills
  5. (c) Jon Sullivan, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), enviado por Jon Sullivan
  6. (c) coastalschool, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), enviado por coastalschool
  7. Adaptado por Melanie Lapointe de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuchsia_excorticata
  8. (c) Melanie Lapointe, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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