Physalis gracilis Miers

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Physalis gracilis Miers

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PLANTS OF MEXICO Edo. Veracruz
SOLAN Physalis gracilis Miers det. M. Nee, 1984
North side of Rio Papaloapan on W side of Benito Juarez and 12 km. (by air) SW of Cosamaloapan, Mun. Chacaltianguis.
18°16'N, 95°54'W	alt. 10 m.
SELVA ALTA PERENNIFOLIA. Weedy levee, cultivated ground and roadside, only a few trees.
Scrambling herb, to 1 m. long, rooting at nodes. Corolla yellow with 5 prominent purple-brown spots; anthers eventually bluish; fruiting calyx terete.
Coll.: M. Nee & K. Taylor 29255	Feb. 2, 1984
Field Museum, Chicago (F); INIREB, Xalapa (XAL)