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Physalis angulata

Classification	Flowering Plants
Family	Solanaceae
Family (Traditional)	Solanaceae
Genus	Physalis
Species	Physalis angulata L.
Common Name	Cutleaf groundcherry
Growth Habit	Forb
Duration	Annual
Plant Notes	**
C value
Status	Not Native

** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Not applicable or data not available.

Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map

Currently no photos are available for this plant.

Synonyms

Synonym	Full Citation	Basionym	Type
Physalis angulata var. angulata	Physalis angulata var. angulata L.
Physalis angulata var. lanceifolia	Physalis angulata var. lanceifolia (Nees) Waterfall
Physalis angulata var. pendula	Physalis angulata var. pendula (Rydb.) Waterfall
Physalis lanceifolia	Physalis lanceifolia Nees
Physalis pendula	Physalis pendula Rydb.

Specimens and Distribution

No specimens exist for this species.

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Citation Information:

Dolan, R.W., M.E. Moore. 2025 Indiana Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), USF Water Institute. University of South Florida]. Butler University Friesner Herbarium, Indianapolis, Indiana. (Begun by Dr. Rebecca W. Dolan with a grant from the Butler University Innovation Fund)