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479.0000 Family Solanaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 124 (1789), nom. cons.
96 genera, ca. 2900 spp. Phylogeny: Olmstead et al. (2008), Cole et al. (2020)
Species listed in database: 2780; hybrids: 19
= Atropaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 57 (1820)
= Browalliaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 243 (1820)
= Cestraceae Schltdl.; Linnaea 8: 250 (1833)
= Daturaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 243 (1820)
= Duckeodendraceae Kuhlm.; Arq. Serv. Florest. 3: 7 (1950)
= Goetzeaceae Miers; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 27: 191 (1870)
= Hyoscyamaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 272, 294 (1818)
= Lyciaceae Raf.; Autik. Bot. 1: 15 (1840)
= Nicotianaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 416 (1820)
= Nolanaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 244 (1820), nom. cons.
= Salpiglossidaceae Hutch.; Evol. Phylogeny Fl. Pl. 631 (1969)
= Sclerophylacaceae Miers; London J. Bot. 7: 58 (1848)
479.8044 Genus Physalis L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 182 (1753)
Distribution: New World (many S-USA and Mexico). Species delimitation is disputed in many cases.
Species listed in database: 87; hybrids: 1
= Alicabon Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 56 (1838)
= Boberella E.H.L.Krause; Deutschl. Fl. [Sturm], ed. 2, Abbild., 10: 54 (1903), nom. superfl.
= Epetorhiza Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 556 (1841), nom. inval.
= Herschelia T.E.Bowdich; Exc. Madeira [Bowdich] 35 (1825)
= Margaranthus Schltdl.; Index Sem. Hort. Hal. (1838)
= Pentaphiltrum Rchb.; Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch 121 (1841)
species :
Physalis acutifolia (Miers) Sandwith; Kew Bull. 14: 232 (1960)
Name: Sharpleaf groundcherry
Distribution: South Korea [I]; USA (Arizona, California, Louisiana, Missouri, North Carolina, New Mexico, Texas); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Colima, Durango, Jalisco, Michoacan, Sinaloa, Sonora, Zacatecas)
38 kor 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis dentata Pav. ex Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 441 (1852)
= Physalis wrightii A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 63 (1875)
= Saracha acutifolia Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 2, 3: 449 (1849)
= Witheringia acutifolia (Miers) Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 2, 11: 92 (1853)
species :
Physalis aggregata Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 108 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Jalisco, Oaxaca, Queretaro)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis ampla Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 219 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Queretaro, Sinaloa, Sonora, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis angulata L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 183 (1753)
Name: Cutleaf groundcherry (EN), Kantige Blasenkirsche (DE)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Croatia [I]; Montenegro [I]; Albania [I]; W-Greece [I]; European Russia [I]; Egypt (Nile Delta, Nile Valley); Cape Verde Isl. [I] (Ilha de Maio [I], Ilha de Sao Tiago [I]); Mauritania [I]; Senegal [I]; Gambia [I]; Guinea-Bissau [I]; Guinea [I]; Sierra Leone [I]; Liberia [I]; Mali [I]; Burkina Faso [I]; Ivory Coast [I]; Ghana [I]; Togo [I]; Benin [I]; Nigeria [I]; Cameroon [I]; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo] [I]; Principe Isl. [I]; São Tomé [I]; Annobon Isl. [I]; Gabon [I]; Congo [Brazzaville] [I]; Central African Republic [I]; Chad [I]; Sudan [I]; South Sudan [I]; Djibouti [I]; Tanzania [I]; Zanzibar [I]; Angola [I]; Zambia [I]; Zimbabwe [I]; Mozambique [I]; Namibia [I]; Botswana [I]; South Africa [I] (widespread); Lesotho [I]; Eswatini [Swaziland] [I]; Madagascar [I]; La Réunion [I]; Seychelles [I]; Qatar [I]; United Arab Emirates [I]; Russian Far East [I] (Primorye [I]); Uzbekistan [I]; Kyrgyzstan [I]; Tajikistan [I]; Northern Caucasus [I]; Azerbaijan [I]; Israel (coastal W-Israel, N-Israel); Qatar [I]; Oman (Dhofar); China [I] (Anhui [I], Fujian [I], Guangdong [I], Guangxi [I], Hainan [I], Henan [I], Hubei [I], Hunan [I], Jiangsu [I], Jiangxi [I], Zhejiang [I]); South Korea [I]; Japan [I]; Bonin Isl. [I] (Keetaajima [I], Nakohdojima [I], Hahajima [I], Anejima [I], Meijima [I]); Volcano Isl. [I] (Kita-Iwojima [I], Iwojima [I]); Taiwan [I]; Nepal [I]; India [I] (throughout); Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives] [I]; Maldives [I]; Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Andaman Isl. [I]; Nicobar Isl. [I]; Laos [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; South China Sea Isl. [I]; Borneo [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Philippines [I]; Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I] (Bali [I]); Moluccas [I]; New Guinea [I]; Solomon Isl. [I]; Australia [I] (SE-Queensland [I], N-New South Wales [I], E-Victoria [I]); New Caledonia [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Rotuma Isl. [I]; Tonga [I] (Tongatapu [I]); Niue [I]; [Western] Samoa [I] (´Upolu [I], Savai´i [I]); American Samoa [I] (Tutuila [I], Ta´u [I]); Tuvalu [I] (Nui Atoll [I]); Tokelau [I] (Swains Isl. [I]); Phoenix Isl. [I] (Kanton [I], Enderbury [I]); Gilbert Isl. [I] (Butaritari [I], Abaiang [I], Tarawa [I], Nonouti [I], Onotoa [I]); Nauru [I]; Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I], Mangaia [I], Aitutaki [I]); Marquesas Isl. [I] (Nuku Hiva [I], Ua Huka [I], Ua Pou [I], Hiva Oa [I], Tahuata [I], Fatu Hiva [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I], Tupai [I], Mehetia [I], Moorea [I], Raiatea [I]); Tuamotu Arch. [I] (Takapoto Atoll [I]); Palau [I] (Koror [I], Malakal [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Sarigan [I], Anatahan [I], Saipan [I], Tinian [I], Rota [I]); Guam [I]; Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Yap [I], Ulithi [I], Fais [I], Faraulep [I], Truk [I], Ant [I], Pohnpei [I]); Marshall Isl. [I] (Bikini [I], Ujae [I], Kwajalein [I], Jemo [I], Arno [I], Jaluit [I]); Hawaii [I] (Kauai [I], Oahu [I], Hawaii Isl. [I], East Maui [I]); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Guana, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda); St. Kitts; Antigua; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; Grenadines; St. Vincent; Grenada; Barbados; Tobago; Trinidad; Aruba; Bonaire; Curacao; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca, Atlántico, Bolívar, Caldas, Cauca, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, Santander, Sucre, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Sucre, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Galapagos; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz, Tarija); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brazília Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Pres. Hayes); Uruguay (Rivera); Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa Prov., Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Santa Fe, Tucuman)
11 ger 13 alb cro grc mnt 14 rus 20 EGY 21 cvi 22 ben bkn gam gha gnb gui ivo lbr mli mtn nga sen sie tog 23 ann bio caf cmn con gab pri sao 24 cha dji ssu sud 25 tan 26 ang moz zam zim 27 bot les nam saf swz 29 mdg reu sey 31 rfe 32 kgz tzk uzb 33 aze ncs 34 ISR 35 OMA qat uae 36 chi 38 jap kor kzn oga tai 40 ban ind ldv mdv nep srl 41 and cbd lao ncb vie 42 bor jaw lsi mol nwg phi scs sul 43 sol 50 aus 60 asa gil nru nue nwc phx rot sam tok ton tuv van 61 coo mrq sci tua 62 gum mic mrn mrs plu 63 haw 74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS HON NIC PAN 81 ABA ARU BAH BBD BON CAY CUB CUR DOM GDL GRE HIS JAM MAR PUE STK STL STV TCI TRT VIR 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR SWC VEN 83 BOL ECU GAL PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Boberella angulata (L.) E.H.L.Krause; Deutschl. Fl. [Sturm], ed. 2, 10: 61 (1903)
= Physalis abyssinica Nees; Linnaea 6: 448 (1831), nomen
= Physalis angulata f. linkiana (Nees) Stehlé; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 109: 281 (1962)
= Physalis angulata f. ramosissima (Mill.) Stehlé; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 109: 28 (1962)
= Physalis angulata f. tenuis Hassl.; Trab. Mus. Farmacol. 21: 108 (1909)
= Physalis angulata var. capsicifolia (Dunal) Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 7: 96 (1857)
= Physalis angulata var. dubia Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 452 (1891)
= Physalis angulata var. lanceifolia (Nees) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 163 (1958)
= Physalis angulata var. linkiana (Nees) A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 64 (1874)
= Physalis angulata var. pendula (Rydb.) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 163 (1958)
= Physalis angulata var. ramosissima (Mill.) O.E.Schulz; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 6(1): 117, 143 (1909)
= Physalis angulata var. villosa Bonati; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 4: 335 (1915)
= Physalis arenaria Nees; Linnaea 6: 471 (1831), nom. illeg.
= Physalis bodinieri H.Lév. & Vaniot; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55: 208 (1908)
= Physalis capsicifolia Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 449 (1852)
= Physalis ciliata Siebold & Zucc.; Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 146 (1846), nom. superfl.
= Physalis cuneata Rusby; Descr. S. Amer. Pl. 118 (1920)
= Physalis dubia Link; Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 181 (1821)
= Physalis esquirolii H.Lév. & Vaniot; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55: 208 (1908)
= Physalis fauriei H.Lév. & Vaniot; Monde Pl. 10: 37 (1908)
= Physalis glaberrima Colla; Herb. Pedem. 4: 279 (1835)
= Physalis hermannii Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 444 (1852)
= Physalis ixocarpa Nees; Linnaea 6: 471 (1831), nom. illeg.
= Physalis lanceifolia Nees; Linnaea 6: 473 (1831)
= Physalis linkiana Nees; Linnaea 6: 471 (1831)
= Physalis linkiana var. arenaria Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 448 (1852)
= Physalis linkiana var. venosa Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 448 (1852)
= Physalis margaranthoides Rusby; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 197 (1899)
= Physalis minima L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 183 (1753)
= Physalis parviflora R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 447 (1810), nom. illeg.
= Physalis pendula Rydb.; Fl. S.E. U.S. [Small] 983 (1903)
= Physalis ramosissima Mill.; Gard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 12 (1768)
= Physalis ramosissima Mill. ex Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 449 (1852)
= Physalis repens Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 29: 3 (1915)
= Physalis surinamensis Miq.; Linnaea 18: 741 (1845)
= Saracha angulata M.Martens & Galeotti; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 12(1): 133 (1845), nomen
species :
Physalis angustifolia Nutt.; J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7: 113 (1834)
Name: Coastal groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi)
78 USA
species :
Physalis angustior Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 114 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Morelos)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis angustiphysa Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 228 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Tabasco); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Physalis arborescens L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus], ed. 2: 261 (1762)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Veracruz, Yucatan)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Brachistus linnaeanus Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 2, 3: 269 (1849)
= Brachistus neesianus Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 2, 3: 268 (1849)
species :
Physalis arenicola Kearney; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 485 (1894)
Name: Cypresshead groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis arenicola var. ciliosa (Rydb.) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 139 (1958)
= Physalis ciliosa Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 346 (1893)
species :
Physalis breviloba O.Vargas, M.Martínez & Dávila
Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis campanula Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 18 (1943)
Distribution: Mexico (Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Veracruz); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis constricta Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 99 (1967)
species :
Physalis campechiana L.; Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 933 (1759)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Yucatan); Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis mayana Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 42 (1930)
= Physalis campechiensis Hill; Veg. Syst. 9: 27 (1765), orth. var.
species :
Physalis carnosa Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 19 (1943)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Physalis caudella Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17: 273 (1937)
Name: Southwestern groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Arizona, New Mexico); Mexico (Chihuahua, Oaxaca, San Luis Potosi, Sonora, Zacatecas)
76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis caudella var. parva Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 118 (1967)
species :
Physalis cinerascens (Dunal) Hitchc.; Key Spring Fl. Manhattan 32 (1894)
Name: Smallflower groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas)
73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis cinerea Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 102 (1967)
= Physalis curassavica var. sinuatodentata (Schltdl.) Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 438 (1852)
= Physalis mollis var. cinerascens (Dunal ex A.DC.) A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 66 (1874)
= Physalis pensylvanica var. cinerascens Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 435 (1852)
= Physalis saltillensis Fernald; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 35: 568 (1900)
= Physalis viscosa var. cinerascens (Dunal) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 136 (1958)
= Physalis viscosa var. sinuatodentata Schltdl.; Linnaea 19: 309 (1846)
= Physalis viscosa var. yucatanensis Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 104 (1967)
variant :
var. spathulifolia (Torr.) J.R.Sullivan; Syst. Bot. 10(4): 444 (1985)
Distribution: USA (Louisiana, Texas)
77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis lanceolata var. spathulifolia Torr.; Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 153 (1858)
= Physalis mollis var. parvifolia Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 355 (1896)
= Physalis spathulifolia (Torr.) B.L.Turner; Phytologia 93(2): 264 (2011)
= Physalis viscosa var. spathulifolia (Torr. ex Emory) A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 67 (1874)
species :
Physalis cordata Mill.; Gard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 14 (1768)
Name: Heartleaf groundcherry
Distribution: Madagascar [I]; China [I] (Hainan [I]); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Campeche, Chiapas, Coahuila, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Veracruz, Yucatan); Revillagigedos Isl. (Isla Clarion); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola); Anguilla; St. Barthélémy; Guadeloupe; Dominica; St. Vincent; Barbados; Trinidad; Colombia (La Guajira); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Sucre, Zulia); Ecuador; Galapagos; N-Brazil (Acre); NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); S-Brazil (Paraná)
29 mdg 36 chi 74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX RGI 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 AGU BAH BBD CUB DOM GDL HIS JAM PUE SBA STV TCI TRT VIR 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU GAL 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis clarionensis Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 326 (1967)
= Physalis galapagoensis Waterf.; Rhodora 70: 408 (1968)
species :
Physalis coztomatl Moc. & Sessé ex Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 450 (1852)
Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chiapas, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis crassifolia Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 40 (1844)
Name: Yellow nightshade groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah); Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Michoacan, Sonora, Durango)
76 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis cardiophylla Torr.; Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 2(1): 153 (1859)
= Physalis crassifolia subvar. amplifoliata Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 210 (1967)
= Physalis crassifolia f. muriculata (Greene) Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 209 (1967)
= Physalis crassifolia var. cardiophylla (Torr.) A.Gray; Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 235 (1878)
= Physalis genuicaulis A.Nelson; Bot. Gaz. 47: 430 (1909)
= Physalis greenei Vasey & Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 18 (1890)
= Physalis muriculata Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1(4): 209 (1885)
= Physalis pedunculata Greene; Pittonia 1: 268 (1889), nom. illeg.
= Physalis pedunculata M.Martens & Galeotti; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 12(1): 132 (1845)
= Physalis sonorensis Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 102 (1940)
variant :
var. infundibularis I.M.Johnst.; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., Ser. 4, 12: 1156 (1924)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Norte)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis flava Wiggins; Contr. Dudley Herb. 3: 73 (1940)
variant :
var. versicolor (Rydb.) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 160 (1958)
Distribution: USA (Arizona, California, Nevada); Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa)
76 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis versicolor Rydb.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 307 (1895)
= Physalis versicolor var. microphylla Rydb.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 307 (1895)
species :
Physalis eggersii O.E.Schulz; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 6: 148 (1909)
Distribution: Virgin Isl. (St. Thomas)
81 VIR
Remarks: status uncertain, known only from the type collection
species :
Physalis fendleri A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 66 (1874)
Name: Fendler´s groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah); Mexico (Queretaro, Sonora)
73 USA 74 USA 76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis fendleri var. cordifolia A.Gray; Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 395 (1878)
= Physalis hederifolia var. cordifolia (A.Gray) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 158 (1958)
= Physalis hederifolia var. fendleri (A.Gray) Cronquist; Intermount. Fl. [Cronquist et al.] 4: 59 (1984)
species :
Physalis filipendula Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 10: 187 (1922)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis glabra Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 39 (1844)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis hastata Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 363 (1893)
species :
Physalis glutinosa Schltdl.; Linnaea 19: 310 (1847)
Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Nuevo Leon, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Cacabus mexicanus S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 18: 127 (1882 publ. 1883)
variant :
var. eximia (Standl.) Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 101 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, etc.)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis eximia Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17: 273 (1937)
species :
Physalis gracilis Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 2, 4: 87 (1849)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Ecuador
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis galeottiana Walp.; Repert. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 6: 574 (1847)
= Physalis glabra M.Martens & Galeotti; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 12(2): 132 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Physalis luteoanthera Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 113 (1967)
= Physalis schiedeana Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 452 (1852)
species :
Physalis greenmanii Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 226 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis grisea (Waterf.) M.Martínez; Taxon 42(1): 104 (1993)
Name: Strawberry-tomato
Distribution: Germany [I]; USA (Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin)
11 ger 73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis pubescens var. grisea Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 167 (1958)
species :
Physalis hastatula Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 111 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Jalisco, San Luis Potosi, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis hederifolia A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 65 (1875)
Name: Ivyleaf groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Norte, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas)
75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis digitalifolia Britton; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 288 (1894)
= Physalis hederifolia var. puberula A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 65 (1874)
= Physalis mollis Torr.; Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 2(1): 153 (1859), nom. illeg.
= Physalis puberula Fernald; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 36: 502 (1901)
variant :
var. comata (Rydb.) Waterf.; Rhodora 52: 171 (1950)
Distribution: USA (Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming)
73 USA 74 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis comata Rydb.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 306 (1895)
= Physalis hederifolia Holz.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 212 (1892)
= Physalis rotundata Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 352 (1893)
variant :
var. palmeri (A.Gray) C.L.Hitchc.; Intermount. Fl. [Cronquist et al.] 4: 59 (1984)
Name: Palmer´s groundcherry
Distribution: USA (California, Nevada, Utah)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis palmeri A.Gray; Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 235 (1878)
species :
Physalis heterophylla Nees; Linnaea 6: 463 (1831)
Name: Clammy groundcherry
Distribution: Croatia [I]; India [I] (Uttar Pradesh [I]); Canada (Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming)
13 cro 40 ind 72 CDN 73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis ambigua (A.Gray) Britton; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 287 (1894)
= Physalis heterophylla var. ambigua (A.Gray) Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 349 (1896)
= Physalis heterophylla var. clavipes Fernald; Rhodora 49: 178, t. 1080 & 1081, fig. 4 & 5 (1947)
= Physalis heterophylla var. nyctaginea (Dunal) Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 349 (1896)
= Physalis heterophylla var. umbrosa Rydb.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 172 (1895)
= Physalis heterophylla var. villosa Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 141 (1958)
= Physalis nyctaginea Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 440 (1852)
= Physalis sinuata Rydb.; Fl. S.E. U.S. [Small] 986 (1903)
= Physalis virginiana var. ambigua A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 65 (1874)
= Physalis viscosa var. nyctaginea (Dunal) Alph.Wood; Class-book Bot. (ed. 1861): 579 (1861)
species :
Physalis hintonii Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 226 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (México State, Nuevo Leon, Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis hirsuta M.Martens & Galeotti; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 12(1): 132 (1845)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis hunzikeriana M.Martínez; Kurtziana 27(2): 383 (1999)
Distribution: Mexico (Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis ignota Britton; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 100 (1920)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis pentagona S.F.Blake; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 24: 20 (1922)
species :
Physalis ingrata Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17: 391 (1938)
Distribution: Honduras
80 HON
species :
Physalis jaliscensis Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 231 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Guanajuato, Jalisco)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis waterfallii O.Vargas, M.Martínez Díaz & Dávila; Acta Bot. Mex. 48: 22 (1999), nom. nov. superfl.
species :
Physalis lagascae Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 679 (1819)
Name: Pygmy groundcherry (EN), Zwerg-Blasenkirsche (DE)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Cape Verde Isl. [I] (Ilha de Sao Tiago [I]); Mauritania [I]; Senegal [I]; Gambia [I]; Guinea-Bissau [I]; Guinea [I]; Liberia [I]; Mali [I]; Burkina Faso [I]; Ivory Coast [I]; Ivory Coast [I]; Ghana [I]; Togo [I]; Benin [I]; Niger [I]; Nigeria [I]; Cameroon [I]; Gabon [I]; Congo [Brazzaville] [I]; Central African Republic [I]; Chad [I]; Sudan [I]; South Sudan [I]; Ethiopia [I]; Eritrea [I]; Soqotra [I]; Uganda [I]; Kenya [I]; Tanzania [I]; Angola [I]; Zambia [I]; Malawi [I]; Zimbabwe [I]; Mozambique [I]; South Africa [I] (KwaZulu-Natal [I]); Madagascar [I]; Mozambique Channel Isl. [Îles Éparses] [I] (Juan de Nova Isl. [I]); Mauritius [I]; Îles Glorieuses [I]; Yemen [I] (W-Yemen: Tihama [I]); China [I] (Guangdong [I], Guangxi [I], Jiangxi [I], Sichuan [I], Yunnan [I]); Pakistan [I]; NW-India [I] (widespread); Maldives [I]; Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives] [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Andaman Isl. [I]; Nicobar Isl. [I]; Myanmar [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; peninsular Malaysia [I]; Singapore [I]; Sumatra [I]; Borneo [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Philippines [I]; Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I]; Moluccas [I]; Cocos [Keeling] Isl. [I]; North Keeling Isl. [I]; Christmas Isl. [Austr.] [I]; Bismarck Arch. [I]; Solomon Isl. [I]; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], Northern Territory [I], Queensland [I], New South Wales [I]); New Caledonia [I]; Tonga [I] (´Eua [I], Vava´u [I], Late Isl. [I]); Niue [I]; N-Line Isl. [I] (Teraina [I], Kiritimati [I]); Palau [I] (Peleliu [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Uracas [I], Maug [I], Sarigan [I], Anatahan [I]); Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Truk [I], Romanum [I]); USA [I] (Kansas [I], Louisiana [I], Missouri [I]); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Sonora, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Martinique; Trinidad; Colombia (Cundinamarca, Santander, Tolima); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Guarico, Lara, Miranda, Sucre, Tachira, Yaracuy); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia [I]
11 ger 21 cvi 22 ben bkn gam gha gnb gui ivo lbr mli mtn nga ngr sen tog 23 caf cmn con gab 24 cha eri eth soc ssu sud 25 ken tan uga 26 ang mlw moz zam zim 27 saf 29 mau mdg 35 yem 36 chi 40 ban ind ldv mdv pak 41 and cbd mya ncb vie 42 bor cki jaw lsi mly mol phi sng sul sum xms 43 bis sol 50 aus 60 nue nwc ton 61 lin 62 mic mrn plu 74 usa 75 usa 78 usa 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB MAR TRT 82 CLM VEN 83 bol ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis alkekengi Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 133 (1790), nom. illeg.
= Physalis alkekengi var. digitalifolia Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 438 (1852)
= Physalis crenata Noronha; Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(4): 23 (1790), nomen
= Physalis diffusa Willd. ex Nees; Linnaea 6: 480 (1831)
= Physalis dunalii Montrouz.; Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Lyon, Sect. Sci., Sér. 2, 10: 245 (1860)
= Physalis lagascae var. glabrescens O.E.Schulz; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 6(1): 147 (1909)
= Physalis micrantha Link; Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 181 (1821)
= Physalis minima f. paraguariensis Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 121 (1911)
= Physalis minima var. hermannii Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 121 (1911)
= Physalis parvicula S.F.Blake; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 24: 20 (1922)
= Physalis parviflora Lag.; (1816) non Zucc. 1806 nec R. Br. 1810
= Physalis pseudoangulata Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 706 (1826)
= Physalis ramosa Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 204 (1775), nom. illeg.
= Physalis rothiana Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 677 (1819)
= Physalis rydbergii Rusby; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 423 (1907), non Fernald
= Physalis timorensis Zipp. ex Span.; Linnaea 15: 337 (1841)
= Physalis villosa B.Heyne ex Roth; Nov. Pl. Sp. 122 (1821), nom. illeg.
species :
Physalis lanceolata Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Michaux] 1: 149 (1803)
Name: Sword groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina); Mexico (Chihuahua, Queretaro, Sonora, Tamaulipas)
78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Boberella lanceolata (Michx.) E.H.L.Krause; Deutschl. Fl. [Sturm], ed. 2, 10: 59 (1903)
= Physalis lanceifolia Rugel ex Kunze; Linnaea 20: 33 (1847), nom. inval.
= Physalis lanceolata var. hirta A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 68 (1874)
= Physalis lanceolata var. laevigata A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 68 (1874)
= Physalis pensylvanica var. lanceolata (Michx.) A.Gray; Manual [A.Gray], ed. 2: 382 (1867)
species :
Physalis lassa Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 19 (1943)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Oaxaca); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Physalis latecorollata Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 117 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis leptophylla B.L.Rob. & Greenm.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 24: 389 (1894)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Sinaloa, Sonora, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis lignescens Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 231 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis longicaulis Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 212 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis queretaroensis M.Martinez & L.Hern.; Acta Bot. Mex. 46: 73 (1999)
species :
Physalis longifolia Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 5: 193 (1837)
Name: Longleaf groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming); Mexico (Guanajuato, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Sonora)
73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis lanceolata var. longifolia (Nutt.) Trel.; Rep. (Annual) Arkansas Geol. Surv. 4: 207 (1891)
= Physalis polyphylla Greene; Pittonia 4: 150 (1900)
= Physalis pumila var. sonorae Torr.; Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 153 (1858)
= Physalis rigida Pollard & Ball; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 13: 134 (1900)
= Physalis virginiana var. longiseta Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 120 (1967)
= Physalis virginiana var. polyphylla (Greene) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 156 (1958)
= Physalis virginiana var. sonorae (Torr.) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 154 (1958)
variant :
var. subglabrata (Mack. & Bush) Cronquist; Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N. W. [C.L. Hitchcock et al.] 4: 286 (1959)
Name: Longleaf groundcherry
Distribution: Canada (Ontario, Québec); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin, West Virginia); Mexico (Nuevo Leon)
72 CDN 73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis heterophylla var. subglabrata (Mack. & Bush) Waterf.
= Physalis longifolia f. macrophysa (Rydb.) Steyerm.; Rhodora 62: 131 (1960)
= Physalis macrophysa Rydb.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 308 (1895)
= Physalis subglabrata Mack. & Bush; Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 12: 86 (1902)
= Physalis virginiana f. macrophysa (Rydb.) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 153 (1958)
= Physalis virginiana var. subglabrata (Mack. & Bush) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 152 (1958)
variant :
var. texana (Rydb.) J.R.Sullivan; Rhodora 115(963): 291 (2013)
Name: Texan groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Illinois, Texas)
74 USA 77 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis texana Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 339 (1893)
= Physalis virginiana var. texana (Rydb.) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 153 (1958)
species :
Physalis longiloba O.Vargas, M.Martínez & Dávila; Brittonia 53(4): 505 (2001 publ. 2002)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis longipedicellata Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 230 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis macrosperma Pyne, E.L.Bridges & Orzell; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 13(1): 35 (2019)
Distribution: USA (Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas)
77 USA 78 USA
species :
Physalis macvaughii Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 104 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis melanocystis (B.L.Rob.) Bitter; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 369 (1924)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Honduras; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis porphyrophysa Donn.Sm.; Bot. Gaz. 61: 377 (1916)
= Withania melanocystis B.L.Rob.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 26: 171 (1891)
species :
Physalis microcarpa Urb. & Ekman; Ark. Bot. 21A(5): 59 (1927)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Chihuahua, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Dominican Republic
79 MEX 80 GUA HON NIC 81 HIS
species :
Physalis minimaculata Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 219 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Michoacan)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis minuta Griggs; Torreya 3: 138 (1903)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco); Revillagigedos Isl. (Isla Socorro); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; SE-Brazil [I] (São Paulo [I])
79 MEX RGI 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN 84 bra
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis mimulus Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 211 (1967)
species :
Physalis missouriensis Mack. & Bush; Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 12: 84 (1902)
Name: Missouri groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas)
74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis pubescens var. missouriensis (Mack. & Bush) Waterf.; Rhodora 70: 575 (1968)
species :
Physalis mollis Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 5: 194 (1837)
Name: Field groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Arkansas, California, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas); Mexico (Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Guerrero, México State, Nuevo Leon, Queretaro, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas)
74 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis viscosa subsp. mollis (Nutt.) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 135 (1958)
variant :
var. variovestita (Waterf.) J.R.Sullivan; Syst. Bot. 10: 442 (1985)
Distribution: USA (Texas)
77 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis cinerascens var. variovestita (Waterf.) B.L.Turner; Phytologia 93: 263 (2011)
= Physalis variovestita Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 137 (1958)
species :
Physalis muelleri Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 115 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo Leon)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis neomexicana Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 325 (1896)
Name: New Mexican groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas)
73 USA 76 USA 77 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis foetens var. neomexicana (Rydb.) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 168 (1958)
= Physalis subulata var. neomexicana (Rydb.) Waterf. ex Kartesz & Gandhi; Phytologia 72(2): 89 (1992)
species :
Physalis nicandroides Schltdl.; Linnaea 19: 311 (1847)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas); Revillagigedos Isl. (Isla Socorro); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Paraguay (Paraguari)
79 MEX RGI 80 GUA HON NIC 85 PAR
species :
Physalis orizabae Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 452 (1852)
Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Coahuila, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Honduras
79 MEX 80 HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis subintegra Fernald; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 35: 567 (1900)
= Physalis viridoflava Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 230 (1967)
species :
Physalis parvianthera Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 204 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Morelos, Nayarit)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis patula Mill.; Gard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 12 (1768)
Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis pennellii Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 116 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Guanajuato, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis peruviana L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus], ed. 2: 1670 (1763)
Name: Peruvian groundcherry, Cape-gooseberry (EN); Peruanische Judenkirsche, Kapstachelbeere (DE); Capuli (ES), Capulí, amor en bolsa, bolsa de amor [Chile]
Distribution: England [I] (England [I], Wales [I], Isle of Man [I], Scotland [I], Isles of Scilly [I]); Ireland [I] (Ireland [I], Northern Ireland [I]); Germany [I]; Austria [I]; Slovakia [I]; Hungary [I]; Portugal [I]; Spain [I]; Italy [I]; Slovenia [I]; Croatia [I]; Bosnia & Hercegovina [I]; European Russia [I]; Ukraine [I]; Morocco [I]; Azores [I] (Santa Maria Isl. [I], Sao Miguel Isl. [I], Terceira [I], Graciosa [I], Sao Jorge [I], Pico [I], Faial [I], Flores Isl. [I], Corvo Isl. [I]); Madeira [I] (Madeira Isl. [I], Porto Santo Isl. [I]); Canary Isl. [I] (Tenerife [I], La Gomera [I], Hierro [I], La Palma [I]); Cape Verde Isl. [I] (Santo Antao Isl. [I], Fogo Isl. [I], Ilha Brava [I]); Guinea [I]; Sierra Leone [I]; Ghana [I]; Nigeria [I]; Cameroon [I]; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo] [I]; São Tomé [I]; Congo [Brazzaville] [I]; Central African Republic [I]; Chad [I]; Sudan [I]; South Sudan [I]; Uganda [I]; Kenya [I]; Tanzania [I]; Angola [I]; Zambia [I]; Malawi [I]; Zimbabwe [I]; Mozambique [I]; Namibia [I]; South Africa [I] (widespread); Lesotho [I]; Eswatini [Swaziland] [I]; Ascension Isl. [I]; St. Helena [I]; Madagascar [I]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Northern Caucasus [I]; Georgia [Caucasus] [I]; China [I] (Fujian [I], Guangdong [I], Jiangsu [I], Yunnan [I]); Japan [I]; Taiwan [I]; Pakistan [I]; Nepal [I]; India [I] (throughout); Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Myanmar [I]; Thailand [I]; Vietnam [I]; Philippines [I]; Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I] (Bali [I]); New Guinea [I]; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], Northern Territory [I], South Australia [I], Queensland [I], New South Wales [I], Victoria [I], Tasmania [I]); Lord Howe Isl. [I]; Norfolk Isl. [I]; New Zealand [I]; Chatham Isl. [I]; New Caledonia [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Tonga [I] (Tongatapu [I], Vava´u [I]); Niue [I]; Fiji [I]; [Western] Samoa [I] (Savai´i [I], ´Upolu [I]); Gilbert Isl. [I] (Butaritari [I]); Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I], Mangaia [I], Mauke [I]); Marquesas Isl. [I] (Nuku Hiva [I], Hiva Oa [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I], Raiatea [I]); Austral Isl. [I] (Tubuai [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Saipan [I]); Guam [I]; Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Sonsorol [I]); Hawaii [I] (Kauai [I], Oahu [I], Molokai [I], Lanai [I], Maui [I], Hawaii Isl. [I]); Canada [I] (Ontario [I]); USA [I] (Alabama [I], Arkansas [I], California [I], Kentucky [I], Massachusetts [I], New Jersey [I]); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Mexico [I]; SE-Costa Rica; Jamaica [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Haiti [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Cesar, Huila, Magdalena, Putumayo, Quindío, Tolima); Venezuela (Aragua, Cojedes, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Portuguesa, Tachira, Trujillo, Yaracuy); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul); Chile (Arica y Parinacota, Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Metropolitana de Santiago, O´Higgins); Juan Fdz. Isl. [I]
10 grb ire 11 aut ger hun slo 12 por spa 13 bih cro ita slv 14 rus ukr 20 mor 21 azo cny cvi mdr 22 gha gui nga sie 23 bio caf cmn con sao 24 cha ssu sud 25 ken tan uga 26 ang mlw moz zam zim 27 les nam saf swz 28 asc sth 29 mau mdg reu 33 geo ncs 36 chi 38 jap tai 40 ban ind nep pak srl 41 mya tha vie 42 jaw lsi nwg phi 50 aus lhi nfk 51 ctm nzl 60 fij gil nue nwc sam ton van 61 aui coo mrq sci 62 gum mic mrn 63 haw 72 cdn 75 usa 76 usa 78 usa 79 MEX 80 COS 81 his jam trt 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 CLE jnf
Synonyms: hidden
= Alkekengi pubescens Moench; Methodus [Moench] 473 (1794), nom. illeg.
= Boberella peruviana (L.) E.H.L.Krause; Deutschl. Fl. [Sturm], ed. 2, 10: 61 (1903)
= Herschelia edulis (Sims) T.E.Bowdich; Exc. Madeira [Bowdich] 159 (1825)
= Physalis barbadensis Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 2: 102 (1786)
= Physalis bulbosa Hedw. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 329 (1841), nom. inval.
= Physalis chenopodiifolia f. immaculata Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 110 (1967)
= Physalis chenopodiifolia Lam.; Tabl. Encycl. 2: 28 (1794)
= Physalis chenopodiifolia var. exigua Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 110 (1967)
= Physalis chenopodiifolia var. glandulosa Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 112 (1967)
= Physalis chenopodiifolia var. viridis Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 110 (1967)
= Physalis edulis Sims; Bot. Mag. 27: t. 1068 (1807)
= Physalis esculenta Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 132 (1796), nom. superfl.
= Physalis incana Desf.; Tabl. École Bot. 68 (1804)
= Physalis incana Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 440 (1852)
= Physalis latifolia Lam.; Tabl. Encycl. 2: 29 (1792)
= Physalis peruviana var. esculenta Alef.; Landw. Fl. 134 (1866), nom. inval.
= Physalis peruviana var. latifolia (Lam.) Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 440 (1852)
= Physalis pubescens Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 439 (1852)
= Physalis pubescens R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 447 (1810), nom. illeg.
= Physalis tomentosa Medik.; Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 4(Phys.): 184 (1780)
= Physalis tuberosa Willd.; Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. [Willdenow] 1: 232 (1809)
= Physalis tuberosa Zuccagni; Collecteana [Roemer] 130 (1806), nom. illeg.
species :
Physalis philadelphica Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 2: 101 (1786)
subspecies :
subsp. philadelphica
Name: Philadelphia-Blasenkirsche, Mexikanische Tomate (DE), Mexican Husk Tomato (EN)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Slovakia [I]; Spain [I]; European Russia [I]; Ukraine [I]; Morocco [I]; Sudan [I]; Kenya [I]; Zambia [I]; Zimbabwe [I]; South Africa [I] (KwaZulu-Natal [I]); Northern Caucasus [I]; Azerbaijan [I]; China [I] (Heilongjiang [I], Jilin [I]); Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], Queensland [I], Victoria [I], New South Wales [I]); Lord Howe Isl. [I]; New Zealand [I]; Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Honduras; Nicaragua [I]; Panama [I]; Cuba [I]; Haiti [I]; Ecuador [I]
11 ger slo 12 spa 14 rus ukr 20 mor 24 sud 25 ken 26 zam zim 27 saf 33 aze ncs 36 chi 50 aus lhi 51 nzl 79 MEX 80 HON nic pan 81 cub his 83 ecu
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis angulata var. philadelphica (Lam.) A.Gray; Manual [A.Gray], ed. 2: 340 (1856)
= Physalis atriplicifolia Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 2: 348 (1811)
= Physalis cavaleriei H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 295 (1912)
= Physalis chenopodiifolia Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 1(2): 1023 (1798)
= Physalis geniculata (M.Martens & Galeotti) Miers; Ill. S. Amer. Pl. 2: App 56 (1849)
= Physalis laevigata M.Martens & Galeotti; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 12(1): 131 (1845)
= Physalis megistocarpos Zuccagni; Cent. Observ. Bot. [p. 18] No. 46 (1806)
= Physalis mexicana Molina ex Colla; Herb. Pedem. 4: 278 (1835)
= Physalis michoacanensis Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 215 (1967)
= Physalis ovata Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 2. 347 (1811)
= Physalis philadelphica f. pilosa Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 214 (1967)
= Physalis philadelphica var. minor Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 450 (1852)
= Physalis violacea Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 54: 216 (1882)
= Saracha geniculata M.Martens & Galeotti; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 12(1): 133 (1845)
subspecies :
subsp. ixocarpa (Brot. ex Hornem.) Sobr.-Vesp. & Sanz-Elorza; Acta Bot. Malac. 32: 233 (2007)
Name: Mexican groundcherry (EN), Tomatillo (DE)
Distribution: Netherlands [I]; Germany [I]; Portugal [I]; Spain [I]; Estonia [I]; D.R.Congo [Zaire] [I]; Zambia [I]; Zimbabwe [I]; Botswana [I]; Siberia (W-Siberia [I]); Russian Far East [I] (Primorye [I]); Uzbekistan [I]; Georgia [Caucasus] [I]; India [c]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I], New South Wales [I]); Canada [I] (Alberta [I], Manitoba [I], Ontario [I], Québec [I]); USA [I] (Arizona [I], California [I], District of Columbia [I], Delaware [I], Iowa [I], Idaho [I], Illinois [I], Indiana [I], Kansas [I], Kentucky [I], Massachusetts [I], Maryland [I], Michigan [I], Minnesota [I], Missouri [I], North Carolina [I], New Jersey [I], New Mexico [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Oklahoma [I], Oregon [I], Pennsylvania [I], Tennessee [I], Texas [I], Virginia [I], Vermont [I], Washington State [I], Wisconsin [I], West Virginia [I]); Mexico (Chiapas, Sinaloa, etc.)
11 ger net 12 por spa 14 est 23 zai 26 zam zim 27 bot 30 SIB 31 rfe 32 uzb 33 geo 40 ind 50 aus 71 cdn 72 cdn 73 usa 74 usa 75 usa 76 usa 77 usa 78 usa 79 MEX
Remarks: status disputed, often treated as full species
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis aequata J.Jacq. ex Nees; Linnaea 6: 470 (1831)
= Physalis ixocarpa Brot. ex Hornem.; Hort. Bot. Hafn., Suppl. 26 (1819)
= Physalis ixocarpa var. immaculata (Waterf.) J.T.Kartesz & Gandhi; Phytologia 76: 452 (1994)
= Physalis ixocarpa var. parviflora (Waterf.) J.T.Kartesz & Gandhi; Phytologia 76: 452 (1994)
= Physalis philadelphica var. immaculata Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 215 (1967)
= Physalis philadelphica var. parviflora Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 215 (1967)
species :
Physalis philippensis Fernald; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 35: 568 (1900)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis porrecta Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 237 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS GUA NIC PAN
species :
Physalis pringlei Greenm.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 35: 311 (1900)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Chihuahua, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Sonora, Tamaulipas)
79 MEX
variant :
var. curtiloba Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 228 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Durango, etc.)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis pruinosa L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 184 (1753)
Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis cordifolia Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 441 (1852)
= Physalis maxima Mill.; Gard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 15 (1768)
= Physalis nicandroides var. attenuata Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 235 (1967)
= Physalis viscida Ridl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 27: 49 (1890)
variant :
var. argentina J.M.Toledo & Barboza; Kurtziana 31(1-2): 73 (2005)
Distribution: Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Tarija); Fernando Noronha Isl.; Paraguay (Alto Paraguay); Argentina (Catamarca, Chaco, Cordoba, Formosa Prov., Jujuy, La Rioja, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Tucuman)
83 BOL 84 FNI 85 ARG PAR
species :
Physalis pubescens L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 183 (1753)
Name: Husk tomato (EN), Filzige Blasenkirsche (DE)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Italy [I]; Croatia [I]; Albania [I]; Romania [I]; C-European Russia [I]; European Russia [I]; Ukraine [I]; Morocco [I]; Gambia [I]; Ivory Coast [I]; Ghana [I]; Benin [I]; Gabon [I]; Chad [I]; Mozambique [I]; Russian Far East [I] (Primorye [I]); Northern Caucasus [I]; Azerbaijan [I]; Ryukyu Isl. [I]; Bonin Isl. [I] (Chichijima [I]); Bhutan [I]; Vietnam [I]; Christmas Isl. [Austr.] [I]; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], Victoria [I]); New Zealand [I]; Canada (Manitoba, New Brunswick, Ontario, Québec); USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia); Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Bahamas; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Navassa Isl.; Virgin Isl. (St. John, Tortola); Saba; Antigua; Redonda; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; St. Vincent; Barbados; Tobago; Trinidad; Aruba; Bonaire; Curacao; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Galapagos; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Tocantins, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Ceara, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brazília Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Alto Paraná, Canelones, Bocqueron, Guaira, Pres. Hayes); Uruguay (Artigas, Rio Negro, Salto, Soriano, Treinta y Tres); Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Formosa Prov., Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Santa Fe, Tucuman)
11 ger 13 alb cro ita rom 14 rus ukr 20 mor 22 ben gam gha ivo 23 gab 24 cha 26 moz 31 rfe 33 aze ncs 38 nns oga 40 bhu 41 vie 42 xms 50 aus 51 nzl 71 CDN 72 CDN 74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 ABA ARU BAH BBD BON CUB CUR DOM GDL HIS JAM MAR MTS NAV PUE SAB STL STV TRT VIR 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU GAL PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Alicabon barbadense (Jacq.) Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 57 (1838)
= Alkekengi procumbens Moench; Methodus [Moench] 473 (1794), nom. superfl.
= Alkekengi villosa Moench; Methodus [Moench], Suppl. 178 (1802), nom. illeg.
= Boberella pubescens (L.) E.H.L.Krause; Deutschl. Fl. [Sturm], ed. 2, 10: 61 (1903)
= Physalis angustiloba Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 320 (1967)
= Physalis barbadensis Jacq.; Misc. Austriac. [Jacquin] 2: 359 (1781)
= Physalis barbadensis var. glabra (Michx.) Fernald; Rhodora 51: 82 (1949)
= Physalis barbadensis var. obscura (Michx.) Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 327 (1896)
= Physalis brasiliensis Sendtn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 10: 133 (1846)
= Physalis decumbens Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 436 (1852)
= Physalis floridana Rydb.; Fl. S.E. U.S. [Small] 983 (1903)
= Physalis foetens Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 2. 348 (1811)
= Physalis foetidissima Lag.; Gen. Sp. Pl. [Lagasca] 10 (1816)
= Physalis heterophylla Colla; Herb. Pedem. 4: 279 (1835), nom. illeg.
= Physalis heterophylla var. timbo Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 440 (1852)
= Physalis hirsuta Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 445 (1852), nom. illeg.
= Physalis hirsuta var. barbadensis (Jacq.) Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 446 (1852)
= Physalis hirsuta var. repandodentata Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 445 (1852)
= Physalis hygrophila Mart.; Flora 24(2. Beibl.): 86 (1841)
= Physalis hylophila Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 14: 243 (1924)
= Physalis latiphysa Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 169 (1958)
= Physalis miraflorensis Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 443 (1852)
= Physalis neesiana Sendtn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 10: 131 (1846)
= Physalis nodosa Lam.; Tabl. Encycl. 2: 29 (1794)
= Physalis obscura Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Michaux] 1: 149 (1803)
= Physalis obscura var. glabra Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Michaux] 1: 149 (1803)
= Physalis obscura var. pubescens Pursh; Fl. Amer. Sept. [Pursh] 1: 157 (1813)
= Physalis obscura var. viscidopubescens Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Michaux] 1: 149 (1803)
= Physalis petiolaris Rusby; Descr. S. Amer. Pl. 118 (1920)
= Physalis pubescens var. glabra (Michx.) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 165 (1958)
= Physalis pubescens var. hygrophila (Mart.) Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 446 (1852)
= Physalis pubescens var. minutifolia O.E.Schulz; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 6: 145 (1909)
= Physalis ramosa Mill.; Gard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 9 (1768)
= Physalis rothiana Nees; Linnaea 6: 467 (1831), nom. inval.
= Physalis staminea Muhl. ex Nees; Linnaea 6: 467 (1831)
= Physalis subulata Rydb.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 366 (1895)
= Physalis turbinata Medik.; Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 4(Phys.): 189 (1780)
= Physalis villosa Mill.; Gard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 13 (1768)
= Physalis viscidopubescens (Michx.) Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 442 (1852)
= Physalis viscosa Elliott; Sketch Bot. S. Carolina [Elliott] 1: 279 (1817), nom. illeg.
variant :
var. integrifolia (Dunal) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 166 (1958)
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin, West Virginia)
73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis integrifolia (Dunal) D.B.Ward; Phytologia 90: 202 (2008)
= Physalis hirsuta var. integrifolia Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 445 (1852)
variant :
var. hygrophila (C.Mart.) Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 446 (1852)
Distribution: Panama; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia; Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Alto Paraná); Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa Prov., Jujuy, La Rioja, Misiones, Salta, Tucuman)
80 PAN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis hygrophila C.Mart.; Flora 24(2. Beibl.): 86 (1841)
species :
Physalis pumila Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 5: 193 (1837)
Name: Dwarf groundcherry (EN), Niedrige Blasenkirsche (DE)
Distribution: Germany [I]; USA (Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas)
11 ger 74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA
variant :
var. hispida (Waterf.) J.R.Sullivan; Rhodora 115(963): 291 (2013)
Name: Prairie groundcherry (EN)
Distribution: USA (Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington State, Wisconsin, Wyoming)
73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis hispida (Waterf.) Cronquist; Intermount. Fl. [Cronquist et al.] 4: 63 (1984)
= Physalis laurifolia D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 695 (1839)
= Physalis longifolia var. hispida (Waterf.) Steyerm.; Rhodora 62: 131 (1960)
= Physalis pumila subsp. hispida (Waterf.) Hinton; Syst. Bot. 1(2): 188 (1976)
= Physalis virginiana var. hispida Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 154 (1958)
species :
Physalis purpurea Wiggins; Contr. Dudley Herb. 3: 74 (1940)
Distribution: Mexico (Sonora)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis quillabambensis D.Medina; Arnaldoa 5(2): 211 (1998)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Physalis rydbergii Fernald; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 35: 569 (1900)
Distribution: Mexico (Sinaloa)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis sancti-josephi Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 451 (1852)
Distribution: Mexico (Guanajuato, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis solanacea (Schltdl.) Axelius; Phytologia 79(1): 11 (1995 publ. 1996)
Name: Netted globecherry
Distribution: USA (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Honduras; Costa Rica; Cuba; Curacao
76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON 81 CUB CUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Margaranthus lemmonii A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 19: 91 (1883)
= Margaranthus purpurascens Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 317 (1893)
= Margaranthus solanaceus Schltdl.; Index Sem. Hort. Hal. (1838)
= Margaranthus tenuis Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 2, 5: 250 (1850)
species :
Physalis sordida Fernald; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 35: 568 (1900)
Distribution: Mexico (Coahuila, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Zacatecas); Honduras
79 MEX 80 HON
species :
Physalis stapelioides (Decne. ex Regel) Bitter; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 5 (1922)
Distribution: Mexico (Michoacan, Queretaro, Durango, Veracruz, etc.)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis acuminata Greenm.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 35: 311 (1900)
= Saracha stapeliiflora Decne. ex Jacques; J. Soc. Imp. Centr. Hort. 8: 343 (1862)
= Saracha stapelioides Decne. ex Regel; Index Sem. (St. Petersburg [Petropolitanus]) (1864) Suppl. 18
species :
Physalis subilsiana J.M.Toledo; Kurtziana 31(1-2): 70 (2005)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz, Tarija); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Pres. Hayes); Argentina (Salta)
83 BOL 85 ARG PAR
species :
Physalis subrepens Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 229 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis sulphurea (Fernald) Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 224 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Sonora, Tlaxcala, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Margaranthus sulphureus Fernald; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 35: 566 (1900)
species :
Physalis tamayoi O.Vargas, M.Martínez & Dávila; Brittonia 53(4): 507 (2001 publ. 2002)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis tehuacanensis Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 203 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Puebla)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis turbinatoides Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 321 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Morelos)
79 MEX
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Physalis vestita Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 326 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Sinaloa)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis victoriana J.M.Toledo; Phytotaxa 124(1): 60 (2013)
Distribution: NW-Argentina
85 ARG
species :
Physalis virginiana Mill.; Gard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 4 (1768)
Name: Virginia groundcherry (EN)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I], New South Wales [I], Victoria [I]); Canada (Manitoba, Ontario, Québec); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming); Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nuevo Leon, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas)
11 ger 50 aus 71 CDN 72 CDN 73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis monticola C.Mohr; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 119 (1899)
= Physalis pennsylvanica Willd. ex Nees; Linnaea 6: 463 (1831)
= Physalis virginiana f. sanguinea Farw.; Asa Gray Bull. 4: 62 (1896)
= Physalis virginiana var. campaniforma Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 156 (1958)
= Physalis virginiana var. intermedia Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 345 (1896)
= Physalis virginiana var. nana Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 119 (1967)
= Physalis virginica A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 65 (1875)
= Physalis viscosa A.Gray; Manual [A.Gray], ed. 1: 354 (1848), nom. illeg.
species :
Physalis viscosa L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 183 (1753)
Name: Starhair groundcherry (EN), Sternhaar-Blasenkirsche (DE)
Distribution: Algeria [I]; Zimbabwe [I]; Mozambique [I]; South Africa [I] (widespread); Lesotho [I]; Uzbekistan [I]; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], South Australia [I], Queensland [I], New South Wales [I], Victoria [I]); Easter Isl. [I]; USA (Alabama, Mississippi, Texas); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Ciudad de Mexico, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, México State, Michoacan, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas); Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, Potosí, Santa Cruz, Tarija); SE-Brazil (São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Bocqueron, Cordillera, Pres. Hayes); Uruguay (Canelones, Colonia, Montevideo, Paysandu, Rio Negro, Rocha, San Jose, Soriano); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa Prov., Jujuy, La Pampa, La Rioja, Mendoza, Misiones, Neuquén, Rio Negro, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, San Juan, San Luis, Tucuman); Chile (Tarapacá, Atacama, Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Metropolitana de Santiago, Biobío, Araucanía)
20 alg 26 moz zim 27 les saf 32 uzb 50 aus 61 eas 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX 83 BOL PER 84 BRA 85 ARG CLE PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Alkekengi fissum Moench; Methodus [Moench] 472 (1794), nom. superfl.
= Cacabus parviflorus Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4(3): 233 (1895)
= Physalis curassavica L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 182 (1753)
= Physalis curassavica var. integrifolia Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 438 (1852)
= Physalis foetidissima Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 436 (1852), nom. inval.
= Physalis fuscomaculata Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 437 (1852)
= Physalis glabriuscula Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 436 (1852)
= Physalis integrifolia Pav. ex Dunal; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 438 (1852), nom. inval.
= Physalis jacquinii Link; Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 180 (1821)
= Physalis lutea Medik.; Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 4(Phys.): 186 (1780)
= Physalis mendocina Phil.; Anales Univ. Chile 1862(2): 402 (1862)
= Physalis nutans J.F.Gmel.; Syst. Nat., ed. 13bis, 2(1): 382 (1791)
= Physalis ochroleuca Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 132 (1796), nom. superfl.
= Physalis pensylvanica L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus], ed. 2: 1670 (1763)
= Physalis pubescens Engelm. & A.Gray; Boston J. Nat. Hist. 5: 227 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Physalis tomentosa Walter; Fl. Carol. [Walter] 99 (1788), nom. illeg.
= Physalis viscosa var. fuscomaculata (Dunal) Thell.; Fl. Advent. Montpellier 448 (1912)
species :
Physalis volubilis Waterf.; Rhodora 69: 229 (1967)
Distribution: Mexico (Guanajuato, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas)
79 MEX
species :
Physalis walteri Nutt.; J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7: 112 (1834)
Name: Walter´s groundcherry
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia); Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo Leon)
78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis maritima M.A.Curtis; Amer. J. Sci. Arts, Ser. 2, 7: 407 (1849)
= Physalis viscosa subsp. maritima (M.A.Curtis) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 134 (1958)
= Physalis viscosa var. maritima (M.A.Curtis) Rydb.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 357 (1896)
species :
Physalis ×elliottii Kunze; Linnaea 20: 33 (1847)
Distribution: USA (Florida)
78 USA
Remarks: P. angustifolia x P. walteri
Synonyms: hidden
= Physalis viscosa f. elliottii (Kunze) Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 134 (1958)
= Physalis viscosa f. glabra Waterf.; Rhodora 60: 135 (1958)
= Physalis viscosa var. elliottii (Kunze) Waterf.; Rhodora 60(713): 134 (1958)
= Physalis walteri var. glabra (Waterf.) D.B.Ward; Phytologia 90(2): 200 (2008)
= Physalis ×elliottii var. glabra (Waterf.) J.R.Sullivan; Rhodora 115(963): 291 (2013)
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