An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . Genus 2. POTATO FAMILY. 161. 14. Physalis heterophylla Nees. Clammy Ground-Cherry. Fig. 3709 Physalis viscosa Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 157. 1814. Not L. 1753-Physalis heterophylla Nees, Linnaea 6: 463. virginiana A. Gray, Syn. Fl. 2: Part i, 235. 1878. Not Mill. 1768. Perennial from a slender creeping rootstock, ii°-3°tall, at first erect, later generally decumbent a
An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . Genus 2. POTATO FAMILY. 161. 14. Physalis heterophylla Nees. Clammy Ground-Cherry. Fig. 3709 Physalis viscosa Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 157. 1814. Not L. 1753-Physalis heterophylla Nees, Linnaea 6: 463. virginiana A. Gray, Syn. Fl. 2: Part i, 235. 1878. Not Mill. 1768. Perennial from a slender creeping rootstock, ii°-3°tall, at first erect, later generally decumbent andspreading, viscid and glandular, and villous withlong spreading jointed flat hairs; leaves large, bladegenerall} over 2 long, usually broadly cordate, oftenacute and very rarely with an elongated tip, thick,more or less sinuately toothed, or sometimes suben-tire; calyx long-villous, lobes triangular, generallyshorter than the tube; corolla 8-io in diameter,greenish yellow with a brownish or purplish center;anthers mostly yellow; berry yellow. In rich soil, especially where the surface has beendisturbed. New Brunswick to Saskatchewan, Florida,Colorado and Texas. The most common of our species,and includes several races. Physalis peruviana
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