Physalis peruviana L., 1763

Common names

🇬🇧 Cape-gooseberry
🇫🇷 Coqueret du Pérou, Poc poc, Groseille du Cap

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Superasterids
Clade: Asterids
Clade: Lamiids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Subfamily: Solanoideae
Tribe: Physalideae
Subtribe: Physalidinae
Genus: Physalis
Species: Physalis peruviana

Presence

Introduced, not established.

Conservation status

Red List (Metropolitan France): NA Not Applicable

Photographs

img/physalis-peruviana.webp — Physalis peruviana

img/physalis-peruviana-2.webp — Physalis peruviana - Leaves and unripe fruits

Sources

Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 1060). Biotope.