Index / Search / Physalis angulata
§1 Plant
Physalis angulata L.
vernacular cutleaf groundcherry — species · Solanaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Solanaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Physalis
§2a
Native status, by region
- HI Hawaii Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- PB Pacific Basin (except Hawaii) Introduced
- PR Puerto Rico Native
- VI U.S. Virgin Islands Native
§2b
County-level range
· 400 counties across 20 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 400 counties across 20 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Arizona view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 36 N ▾
- Arkansas 05001
- Ashley 05003
- Baxter 05005
- Benton 05007
- Bradley 05011
- Chicot 05017
- Clark 05019
- Conway 05029
- Craighead 05031
- Crittenden 05035
- Desha 05041
- Drew 05043
- Faulkner 05045
- Franklin 05047
- Garland 05051
- Hempstead 05057
- Hot Spring 05059
- Independence 05063
- Jefferson 05069
- Lawrence 05075
- Lee 05077
- Little River 05081
- Logan 05083
- Marion 05089
- Miller 05091
- Mississippi 05093
- Montgomery 05097
- Nevada 05099
- Poinsett 05111
- Prairie 05117
- Pulaski 05119
- Saline 05125
- Sevier 05133
- St. Francis 05123
- Union 05139
- Washington 05143
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 48 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Baker 12003
- Bay 12005
- Broward 12011
- Citrus 12017
- Collier 12021
- Columbia 12023
- DeSoto 12027
- Duval 12031
- Franklin 12037
- Gadsden 12039
- Gilchrist 12041
- Gulf 12045
- Hardee 12049
- Hendry 12051
- Hernando 12053
- Highlands 12055
- Hillsborough 12057
- Holmes 12059
- Indian River 12061
- Jefferson 12065
- Lafayette 12067
- Lake 12069
- Lee 12071
- Leon 12073
- Levy 12075
- Liberty 12077
- Madison 12079
- Manatee 12081
- Marion 12083
- Martin 12085
- Miami-Dade 12086
- Monroe 12087
- Nassau 12089
- Orange 12095
- Palm Beach 12099
- Pasco 12101
- Pinellas 12103
- Polk 12105
- Putnam 12107
- Sarasota 12115
- Seminole 12117
- St. Johns 12109
- Suwannee 12121
- Taylor 12123
- Volusia 12127
- Wakulla 12129
- Walton 12131
Georgia view state ↗ 22 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 20 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 63 N ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Allen 22003
- Ascension 22005
- Assumption 22007
- Avoyelles 22009
- Beauregard 22011
- Bienville 22013
- Bossier 22015
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Caldwell 22021
- Cameron 22023
- Catahoula 22025
- Claiborne 22027
- Concordia 22029
- De Soto 22031
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- East Carroll 22035
- East Feliciana 22037
- Evangeline 22039
- Franklin 22041
- Grant 22043
- Iberia 22045
- Iberville 22047
- Jackson 22049
- Jefferson 22051
- Jefferson Davis 22053
- Lafayette 22055
- Lafourche 22057
- LaSalle 22059
- Lincoln 22061
- Livingston 22063
- Madison 22065
- Morehouse 22067
- Natchitoches 22069
- Orleans 22071
- Ouachita 22073
- Plaquemines 22075
- Pointe Coupee 22077
- Rapides 22079
- Red River 22081
- Richland 22083
- Sabine 22085
- St. Charles 22089
- St. Helena 22091
- St. James 22093
- St. John the Baptist 22095
- St. Landry 22097
- St. Martin 22099
- St. Mary 22101
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Tensas 22107
- Terrebonne 22109
- Union 22111
- Vermilion 22113
- Vernon 22115
- Washington 22117
- Webster 22119
- West Baton Rouge 22121
- West Carroll 22123
- West Feliciana 22125
- Winn 22127
Massachusetts view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 21 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Barry 29009
- Barton 29011
- Bates 29013
- Benton 29015
- Bollinger 29017
- Butler 29023
- Cape Girardeau 29031
- Cedar 29039
- Clay 29047
- Dunklin 29069
- Greene 29077
- Henry 29083
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Johnson 29101
- Madison 29123
- Marion 29127
- Mississippi 29133
- Monroe 29137
- New Madrid 29143
- Pemiscot 29155
- Ray 29177
- Scott 29201
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Louis 29189
- Stoddard 29207
- Stone 29209
- Vernon 29217
New Jersey view state ↗ 1 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 39 N ▾
- Anson 37007
- Beaufort 37013
- Bertie 37015
- Bladen 37017
- Brunswick 37019
- Carteret 37031
- Chatham 37037
- Cherokee 37039
- Chowan 37041
- Columbus 37047
- Craven 37049
- Duplin 37061
- Edgecombe 37065
- Greene 37079
- Guilford 37081
- Halifax 37083
- Harnett 37085
- Hertford 37091
- Hoke 37093
- Hyde 37095
- Lee 37105
- Martin 37117
- Mecklenburg 37119
- Montgomery 37123
- Moore 37125
- Nash 37127
- New Hanover 37129
- Onslow 37133
- Pamlico 37137
- Pasquotank 37139
- Pender 37141
- Pitt 37147
- Robeson 37155
- Stanly 37167
- Tyrrell 37177
- Union 37179
- Wake 37183
- Washington 37187
- Wilson 37195
Oklahoma view state ↗ 20 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 26 N ▾
- Abbeville 45001
- Aiken 45003
- Allendale 45005
- Bamberg 45009
- Barnwell 45011
- Calhoun 45017
- Charleston 45019
- Cherokee 45021
- Clarendon 45027
- Darlington 45031
- Dillon 45033
- Dorchester 45035
- Edgefield 45037
- Fairfield 45039
- Florence 45041
- Georgetown 45043
- Horry 45051
- Jasper 45053
- Kershaw 45055
- Lexington 45063
- McCormick 45065
- Oconee 45073
- Orangeburg 45075
- Union 45087
- Williamsburg 45089
- York 45091
Tennessee view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Benton 47005
- Cheatham 47021
- Coffee 47031
- Davidson 47037
- DeKalb 47041
- Dickson 47043
- Hardin 47071
- Haywood 47075
- Henry 47079
- Hickman 47081
- Lake 47095
- Lauderdale 47097
- Lewis 47101
- Marion 47115
- Marshall 47117
- Obion 47131
- Rutherford 47149
- Shelby 47157
- Stewart 47161
- Sumner 47165
- Tipton 47167
- Weakley 47183
- Williamson 47187
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/PHAN5 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5341792 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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