Physalis walteri Nutt.
Detail
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Botanical Name
- Physalis walteri Nutt.
- Common Name
- Dune Ground-cherry
- Synonym(s)
- Physalis viscosa L.
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Physalis walteri Nutt.
- Comments
- Normally a plant of maritime dunes and other near-shore sandy environments where native; the Chesterfield record comes from along railroad tracks in Richmond where doubtfully persisting (R. Wright, pers. comm.)
- Habitat
- Maritime dune grasslands, scrub, and woodlands. Rare in the maritime zone of the outer Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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