PLANTS Profile for Physalis hederifolia var. comata (ivyleaf groundcherry)

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PLANTS Profile

Physalis hederifolia A. Gray var. comata (Rydb.) Waterf.
ivyleaf groundcherry

Symbol:

PHHEC

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Solanaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Physalis hederifolia A. Gray var. comata (Rydb.) Waterf.

Physalis comata

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 161. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Physalis hederifolia A. Gray var. comata (Rydb.) Waterf.

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Synonyms:
Physalis hederifolia A. Gray var. comata (Rydb.) Waterf.

	PHCO27	Physalis comata Rydb.
	PHRO7	Physalis rotundata Rydb.

Distribution:
Physalis hederifolia A. Gray var. comata (Rydb.) Waterf.


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Related Taxa:
Physalis hederifolia A. Gray var. comata (Rydb.) Waterf.

View 42 genera in Solanaceae, 29 species in Physalis, 4 varieties in Physalis hederifolia A. Gray

Classification:
Physalis hederifolia A. Gray var. comata (Rydb.) Waterf.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Solanales
Family	Solanaceae – Potato family
Genus	Physalis L. – groundcherry
Species	Physalis hederifolia A. Gray – ivyleaf groundcherry
Variety	Physalis hederifolia A. Gray var. comata (Rydb.) Waterf. – ivyleaf groundcherry

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Physalis hederifolia A. Gray var. comata (Rydb.) Waterf.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 529624.

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