Physalis cordata Mill. (Gard. Dict., ed. 8. 1768.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Anguilla, Barbados, Dominica, St. Barthelemy, St. Vincent], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, ) ], Bahamas (native), North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native),
Common Names: Herbe à cloque (L. Antilles), Poc (L. Antilles),
Synonyms: Physalis turbinata sensu Britton & Millsp., non Medik. (Bahama Fl. 382. 1920.),
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Last edited 16 Apr 09