Physalis cordata P. Miller. Toothleaf Ground-cherry. Phen: Jul-Oct. Hab: Disturbed areas, pine woodlands, along streams. Dist: Native distribution is uncertain; this species is scattered in the Southeastern United States, south to s. FL, and is more widespread in Mexico, Central America, and West Indies.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = Ar, Bah, Fl6, FNA14, K1, K3, K4, Tn, Tx, WH3, Martínez (1998), Sullivan (2004), Ward (2008a); = n/a – Il, Pa; = Physalis barbadensis Jacq. var. glabra (Michx.) Fernald – F; = Physalis pubescens L. var. glabra (Michx.) Waterf. – GrPl, RAB
Heliophily: 8
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