Physalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Solanales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Solanales

Familia: Solanaceae
Subfamilia: Solanoideae
Tribus: Physaleae
Subtribus: Physalidinae
Genus: Physalis
Species: P. acutifolia – P. aggregata – P. ampla – P. angulata – P. angustifolia – P. angustior – P. angustiphysa – P. arborescens – P. arenicola – P. campanula – P. campechiana – P. carnosa – P. caudella – P. chenopodiifolia – P. cinerascens – P. cinerea – P. cordata – P. coztomatl – P. crassifolia – P. eggersii – P. fendleri – P. filipendula – P. flava – P. galapagoensis – P. glabra – P. glutinosa – P. gracilis – P. greenei – P. greenmanii – P. grisea – P. halicacabum – P. hastatula – P. hederifolia – P. heterophylla – P. hintonii – P. hirsuta – P. hispida – P. hunzikeriana – P. ignota – P. ingrata – P. integrifolia – P. ixocarpa – P. jaliscensis – P. lagascae – P. lanceolata – P. lassa – P. latecorollata – P. leptophylla – P. lignescens – P. longicaulis – P. longifolia – P. longiloba – P. longipedicellata – P. macrosperma – P. mcvaughii – P. melanocystis – P. michoacanensis – P. microcarpa – P. mimulus – P. minimaculata – P. minuta – P. missouriensis – P. mollis – P. muelleri – P. muriculata – P. neomexicana – P. nicandroides – P. orizabae – P. parvianthera – P. patula – P. pennellii – P. peruviana – P. philadelphica – P. philippensis – P. porphyrophysa – P. porrecta – P. pringlei – P. pruinosa – P. pubescens – P. pumila – P. purpurea – P. queretaroensis – P. quillabambensis – P. rydbergii – P. sancti-josephi – P. solanacea – P. sordida – P. spathulifolia – P. stapelioides – P. subilsiana – P. subrepens – P. sulphurea – P. tamayoi – P. tehuacanensis – P. texana – P. turbinatoides – P. vestita – P. victoriana – P. virginiana – P. viscosa – P. volubilis – P. walteri

Nothospecies: P. × elliottii

Name

Physalis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 182. (1753) nom. et typ. cons.

Type species: Physalis pubescens L., Sp. Pl. 1: 183. (1753)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Alicabon Raf.
- Alkekengi Tourn. (1763) nom. illeg. hom. non Alkekengi Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. [unpaged] (1754)
- Boberella E.H.L.Krause
- Epetorhiza Steud.
- Margaranthus Schltdl.
- Pentaphiltrum Rchb.

References

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 182. Reference page.
Applequist, W.L. 2012. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants 64. Taxon 61(5): 1108–1117. DOI: 10.1002/tax.615019 Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Physalis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Mar. 21. Reference page.
Physalis – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Tropicos.org 2020. Physalis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct. 2020.
Whitson, M. 2011. (2016) Proposal to conserve the name Physalis (Solanaceae) with a conserved type. Taxon 60(2): 608-609. PDF Reference page.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Фізаліс
English: Ground Cherries
suomi: Lyhtykoisot
日本語: ホオズキ属
македонски: Зрнавец, плускавец
português: camapu, juapoca

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