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Species profile—Physalis virginiana (perennial ground cherry)

Classification

Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → SolanaceaePhysalis virginiana (perennial ground cherry)

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Species details

Kingdom
Plantae (plants)
Class
Equisetopsida (land plants)
Family
Solanaceae
Scientific name
Physalis virginiana Mill.
Common name
perennial ground cherry
WildNet taxon ID
12593
Alternate name(s)
prairie ground cherry
wild tomato
wild gooseberry
sticky physalis
sticky ground cherrie
sticky gooseberry
sticky cape gooseberry
Conservation significant
No
Confidential
No
Endemicity
Exotic
Pest status
Environmental Weed

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=12593.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024