Physalis angulata L.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Physalis angulata L.

  • Collector(s)

    H. J. T. Venter 9937 with A. Venter, 01 Mar 2003

  • Location

    South Africa. Free State. Clocolan. Farm Marakabi.

  • Habitat

    On gentle eastern hill slope, in full sun, along roadside. Adundant and exotic. Grassland with Hibiscus, Eragrostis, Cymbopogon, Hyparrhenia, and Digitaria.

  • Description

    Annual herb of 40 cm high. Petiole 10mm long. Simple leaves alternate, light green, strigose hairy, margins dentate. Solitary flowers, corolla pale yellow, 15 mm in diameter. Berry protected in a bladdery calyx.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 211497

    Occurrence ID: ddb8dac5-d10c-45de-8690-1e62c074afe7

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Free State

  • Locality

    Clocolan. Farm Marakabi.

  • Coordinates

    -28.91, 27.4233

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The New York Botanical Garden
and University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Plants of South Africa
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
BOTANICAL
GARDE**,
00211497
ofthis voucher
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC 80TANY. NY
Solanaceae
Physalis angulata L.
det. H. J. Venter, 2003
South Africa. Free State. Clocolan, Farm Marakabi: 28° 54.602' S: 27° 25 398?
E
On gentle eastern hill slope, in full sun, along roadside. Abundant and exotic.
Grassland, Hibiscus, Eragrostis, Cymbopogon, Hyparrhenia and Digitaria.
Annual hob of 40 cm high. Petiole 10 mm long. Simple leaves alternate, light
green, strigose hairy, margins dentate. Solitary flowers, corolla pale yellow, 15
mm in diameter. Berry protected in a bladdery calyx.
Hendrik J. Venter & A. Venter 9937
01 March 2003
00211497