Husk Tomato (Physalis pubescens L.)
Also known as Physalis turbinata Medik..
We merged the thicket groundcherry, Physalis turbinata Medik. into this one; the USDA considers them a separate species but most authorities consider it to be part of this species and does not even recognize it as a variety.
↑Range - Expand
| Legend | Color |
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| Introduced | |
| Native or Not Present | |
| Introduced or Not Present | |
| Native or Introduced or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
↑Links & External Resources
• Physalis pubescens (husk tomato) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Physalis pubescens | Go Botany (About This Site)
• Physalis pubescens | CABI Invasive Species Compendium (About This Site)
• Physalis pubescens | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Physalis pubescens | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Physalis pubescens | Missouri Plants (About This Site)
• Husk Tomato | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Husk Tomato (integrifolia) | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Husk Tomato (pubescens) | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
