Physalis angulata

cutleaf groundcherry

As recorded: Physalis angulata L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae

Collected by: Florence, J.
Collector number: 4172
Date: November 29, 1982
Locality: Taiohae, basse vallee de Hoata, depotoir.
Island: Nuku Hiva
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 25 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

182 Bishop specimens of Physalis angulata · collected 1911–2021Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 29, 1982, Florence, J. also collected 22 other specimens.

Physalis angulata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,688 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27

AR-242, Helena-West Helena, AR, US

(c) Tommy Reed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Denton, TX, US

(c) Mars Shehan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Lijiatang Taiche Road, Guangzhou, Guangdong, CN

(c) TonyT, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26

Rasah, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

(c) Ong Jyh Seng, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25

Spring

(c) jocelynvr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Pinellas County, FL, USA

(c) gf2024, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Physalis angulata. BISH 558056. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956534899. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/558056.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956534899 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026