Physalis pumila Nuttall var. hispida (Waterfall) J.R. Sullivan. Common name: Western Dwarf Ground-cherry. Phenology: Apr-Jul. Habitat: Plains, in sandy prairies. Distribution: NE and WY south to se. OK, n. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: Great Plains Flora Association (1986) pointed out possible confusion of P. longifolia var. longifolia with P. pumila var. hispida where their ranges overlap.
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA14, K4; = Physalis hispida (Waterf.) Cronquist; = Physalis pumila Nutt. ssp. hispida (Waterf.) W.F.Hinton — GrPl, Mo3; = Physalis virginiana Mill. var. hispida Waterf. — Tx; < Physalis pumila Nutt. — F, Il, NcTx. Basionym: Physalis virginiana Mill. var. hispida Waterf. 1958
Links to other floras: = Physalis pumila var. hispida - FNA14
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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