Correa backhouseana
Tasmanian Fuchsia
Also known as: Correa backhouseana var. uniflora Regel +1 more
- Correa backhouseana var. uniflora Regel
- Correa speciosa var. backhouseana (Hook.) Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rutaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Found natively in Australasia, Correa backhouseana (commonly known as Tasmanian-fuchsia) is a shrub belonging to the Rutaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms