Physalis philadelphica Lam., 1786 13% complete

Husk-tomato

Encycl. 2:101. 1786

Data sources

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Sourced4 Source not recorded8 Not on the record5 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Lam. No source recorded
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Bibliography Encycl. 2:101. 1786 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1786 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Husk-tomato No source recorded
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Observations Mexico to C. America, Cuba to Haiti No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height empty Not on the record
Biological type empty Not on the record
Flower color empty
  • blue, brown, green, orange, purple, red, yellow · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 882
Not on the record
Fruit shape berry Sourced
Growth habit Forb/herb
  • Forb/herb · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Maximum height empty Not on the record
Vegetable true
  • true · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Phenology
Duration annual Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation empty Not on the record