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May 12, 2013 8:54 AM CST
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Name: Kent Pfeiffer
Southeast Nebraska (Zone 5b)
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If it was growing here in Nebraska, I'd call it Physalis heterophylla:

https://www.google.com/search?...

http://www.missouriplants.com/...

In Florida? Shrug!

Physalis can be a difficult.genus, I've watched botanists debate the proper ID of a Physalis specimen more times than I care to remember. There is quite a bit of ongoing debate over which species are even legitimate, which is probably why the Plant List describes P. arenicola as unresolved.

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