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Walter's groundcherry

Physalis walteri

Description:

low growing woody plant producing tomatilla-like fruit

Habitat:

spotted in small scrub area near major highway

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2 Comments

auntnance123
auntnance123 11 years ago

Appreciate that, Maria. I thought it was nice to find one ripening because, as you can see in the green one behind, they are often attacked by insects. And groundcherries are prominent on the right of ways which are mowed regularly.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice one!

auntnance123
Spotted by
auntnance123

Florida, USA

Spotted on Jul 31, 2012
Submitted on Aug 1, 2012

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