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Taxon

Physalis walteri Nutt.

Protologue J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia vii. (1834) 112.BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Physalis walteri--FFL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat. Pk. Long Pine Key Trail. 15 Jan 03. 063.jpg

Physalis walteri--FFL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat. Pk. Long Pine Key Trail. 15 Jan 03. 063.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Physalis walteri--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat. Pk. Long Pine Key Trail. 15 Jan 03. 061.jpg

Physalis walteri--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat. Pk. Long Pine Key Trail. 15 Jan 03. 061.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Physalis walteri--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat. Pk. Long Pine Key Trail. 15 Jan 03. 062.jpg

Physalis walteri--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat. Pk. Long Pine Key Trail. 15 Jan 03. 062.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mexico Northeast, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

January 15, 2003

Location

United States, Florida, Miami-Dade (Homestead)

25.39525, -80.583139

Location Remarks

Everglades National Park, Long Pine Key Trail

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Solanaceae

Genus

Physalis

Specific Epithet

walteri

Authorship

Nutt.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#127,464 of 335,497

Top 38%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →