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Pygmy Groundcherry

Physalis minima

Description:

This is a small, erect herb. Fruit looks superficially like Love-in -a-puff but is pointed and there are prominent coloured vein-like patterns on it.

Habitat:

Neglected part of the hotel ground...near its kitchen garden.

1 Species ID Suggestions

native gooseberry, wild cape gooseberry and pygmy groundcherry
Physalis minima Physalis minima - Wikiwand


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2 Comments

Hi Sukanya, when you give me a 100 ids I must give you at least one and here is the one. That's all. :)) We used to eat this fruit in our childhood.

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 7 years ago

THANK YOU, Chief...I had been trying to get an ID for this for so long and you gave it in one second! Many many thanks.

SukanyaDatta
Spotted by
SukanyaDatta

Madhya Pradesh, India

Spotted on Nov 14, 2015
Submitted on Dec 26, 2015

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