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Physalis heterophylla var. rowellii
Physalis heterophylla Nees var. rowellii Stanford
Rowell's Ground Cherry, Rowell's Ground-cherry, Rowell's Groundcherry
Solanaceae (Potato family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PHHER2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , BrownBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: Yellow, with dark spots in throat.
Distribution
USA: TXNative Habitat: Sandy prairies, disturbed areas, open woodlands.
Bibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Additional resources
USDA: Find Physalis heterophylla var. rowellii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Physalis heterophylla var. rowellii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Physalis heterophylla var. rowellii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-10Research By: CBR