Physalis angulata L.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Physalis angulata L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 48432, 24 Feb 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Andrés Ibáñez Prov. 3.5 km NE of Montero Hoyos on dirt road [to San Antonio?].

  • Habitat

    Remnants of chaco forest, with Phyllostylon rhamnoides, Acanthosyris falcata, Aspidospermum quebracho-blanco, Ruprechtia triflora, with small temporary roadside pond, surrounded by pastures and cultivated fields. Flat, clay soil.

  • Description

    Erect herbs in open disturbed soil. Stem strongly angled. Flowers nodding; corolla light yellow with yellowish-brown ring in base, but without discreet spots. Fruiting calyx 10-nerved, nearly terete, green, the nerves dark purple. Many fallen fruit in the enclosing calyx are on ground beneath the plants.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 298856

    Occurrence ID: 599686f5-a587-4fe0-8c8b-3f5400abe82e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Physalis angulata L. det M. H. Nee, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Andrés Ibáñez Prov.

  • Locality

    3.5 km NE of Montero Hoyos on dirt road [to San Antonio?].

  • Elevation

    Alt. 280 m. (919 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.62, -62.82

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