Physalis ignota


Physalis ignota

Família/Family: Solanaceae

Grupo/Group: Dicotiledónea/Dicotyledon.

Forma de vida/Life form: Hierba/Herb

Duración de vida/Lifespan: Anual/Annual.

Sustrato/Substrate: Terrestre/Terrestrial.

Distribución nativa/Native range: Estatus nativo incierto en Puerto Rico; Antillas Mayores (¿Puerto Rico?, Cuba), sur de México y Centroamérica; citada como dudosamente nativa para Puerto Rico en FWI. / Native status unertain in Puerto Rico; the Greater Antilles (Puerto Rico?, Cuba), southern Mexico and Central America; cited as doubtfully native in Puerto Rico by FWI.

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ESTATUS EN LA ISLA DE PUERTO RICO/STATUS ON THE ISLAND OF PUERTO RICO
Presencia/Occurence: Presente/Present.

Origen/Origin: Dudosamente nativa/Doubtfully native.

Historia y distribución/History and distribution: A rare herb doubtfully native to Puerto Rico. Major geographic regions following Axelrod (2011): Southwestern Coastal Lowlands (Guánica). Botanically unique areas following Axelrod (2011): none. A relatively recent addition to the flora of Puerto Rico, first collected in 1986 by Henri Liogier (35745 NY) on a roadside in Guánica and then in 2013 by Pedro Acevedo-Rodríguez (15406 US) on a roadside in Salinas.

TAXONOMÍA/TAXONOMY
Nombre científico con autores/Scientific name with authors: Physalis ignota Britton



Elevaciones/Elevations:
Elevaciones Bajas: < 500 m / Low Elevations: < 500 m


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