Nicandra physalodes

Characteristics
Angiosperms (Dicots)
SOLANACEAE
Nicandra
Nicandra physalodes (L.) Gaertn.
Apple of Peru; Shoofly Plant
Herb
Annual
Vascular
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Not Native
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Classification
Solanales
Nicandra
Nicandra physalodes (L.) Gaertn. - Apple of Peru; Shoofly Plant
Citation
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37208226>Nicandra physalodes (Linnaeus) Gaertner, Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 237. 1791.</a>
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358200>Atropa physalodes L. 1753.</a>
<a href=http://linnean-online.org/1866/>PERU: Without data (lectotype: LINN 246.3). Lectotypified by Schönbeck-Temesy, in Rechinger, Fl. Iran. 100: 2. 1972.</a>
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