Physalis greenmanii Waterf.

Yo*^>
BOTANICAL
ANICAL GARDEN
01458146""
01458146
The New York Botanical Garden j
Plants of MEXICO	¿A
Physalis
Id. M wue.iw
Edo. Veracruz, Mun. Villa Aldama, 5 km. (by road) N of Hwy. Mex. 140 at Cruz Blanca on road to Las Minas, 14 km. (by air) NE of town of Perote. 19°40'N, 96°10'W	alt. 2300 m.
Extremely steep slopes, top of canyon at edge of plateau, volcanic bedrock, with Quercus spp., Pinus patula, Alnus acuminata ssp. arguta, Arbutus xalapensis.
Erect, weak herb to 1 m. tall. Corollas hanging, light yellow with most of inside covered with purple markings; anthers dark purple; filaments purple or yellow-green with slight tinge of purple after dehiscence. Fruiting calyx 5-ribbed, almost 5-winged, the intermediate 5 veins less prominent.
Coll.: M. Nee 32880
24 Aug. 1986