Physalis pubescens L.
TBD
Solanaceae (Potato family)

Introduction to Vascular Plants

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Distribution of Physalis pubescens
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Introduction

The husk tomato is an annual native to eastern USA. It was collected as a cold frame weed at the UBC campus (Vrugtman 1746 @ UBC).

Author: Frank Lomer, Honorary Research Associate, University of British Columbia Herbarium