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Physalis cinerascens (Smallflower groundcherry)
Leander, Bruce

Physalis cinerascens (Dunal) A.S. Hitchc.

Smallflower groundcherry

Solanaceae (Potato Family)

USDA Symbol: PHCI4

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
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Distribution

USA: AL , AR , CA , CO , KS , LA , MO , NM , OK , SC , TN , TX
USDA Native Status: L48(N)

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:

Nueces River Authority - Uvalde, TX
Jacob's Well Natural Area - Wimberley, TX

Herbarium Specimen(s)

NPSOT 0308 Collected Oct 21, 1992 in Comal County by Mary Beth White

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Physalis cinerascens in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Physalis cinerascens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Physalis cinerascens

Metadata

Record Modified: 2010-04-19
Research By: TWC Staff

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