Index / Search / Physalis hispida
§1 Plant
Physalis hispida (Waterf.) Cronquist
vernacular prairie groundcherry — species · Solanaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Solanaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Physalis
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 182 counties across 14 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 182 counties across 14 states/territories.
Colorado view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 13 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 50 N ▾
- Barber 20007
- Barton 20009
- Cheyenne 20023
- Clark 20025
- Clay 20027
- Cloud 20029
- Comanche 20033
- Dickinson 20041
- Edwards 20047
- Ellis 20051
- Finney 20055
- Ford 20057
- Gove 20063
- Graham 20065
- Grant 20067
- Gray 20069
- Hamilton 20075
- Harper 20077
- Harvey 20079
- Haskell 20081
- Hodgeman 20083
- Jackson 20085
- Kearny 20093
- Kingman 20095
- Kiowa 20097
- Logan 20109
- Meade 20119
- Morton 20129
- Osborne 20141
- Ottawa 20143
- Pawnee 20145
- Pratt 20151
- Rawlins 20153
- Reno 20155
- Republic 20157
- Rice 20159
- Riley 20161
- Rooks 20163
- Russell 20167
- Saline 20169
- Scott 20171
- Sedgwick 20173
- Seward 20175
- Sheridan 20179
- Stafford 20185
- Stanton 20187
- Stevens 20189
- Trego 20195
- Wallace 20199
- Wyandotte 20209
Missouri view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 40 N ▾
- Arthur 31005
- Banner 31007
- Blaine 31009
- Box Butte 31013
- Boyd 31015
- Brown 31017
- Cass 31025
- Chase 31029
- Cherry 31031
- Dawes 31045
- Dawson 31047
- Douglas 31055
- Dundy 31057
- Garden 31069
- Garfield 31071
- Grant 31075
- Greeley 31077
- Hall 31079
- Hayes 31085
- Hooker 31091
- Howard 31093
- Kearney 31099
- Keya Paha 31103
- Kimball 31105
- Knox 31107
- Lancaster 31109
- Lincoln 31111
- Logan 31113
- McPherson 31117
- Merrick 31121
- Morrill 31123
- Otoe 31131
- Perkins 31135
- Phelps 31137
- Rock 31149
- Scotts Bluff 31157
- Sheridan 31161
- Sioux 31165
- Thomas 31171
- Webster 31181
New Mexico view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Alfalfa 40003
- Beaver 40007
- Beckham 40009
- Blaine 40011
- Bryan 40013
- Cimarron 40025
- Cleveland 40027
- Custer 40039
- Ellis 40045
- Garvin 40049
- Grady 40051
- Greer 40055
- Harper 40059
- Jackson 40065
- Kay 40071
- Kingfisher 40073
- Logan 40083
- Oklahoma 40109
- Payne 40119
- Pushmataha 40127
- Roger Mills 40129
- Texas 40139
- Woods 40151
- Woodward 40153
South Dakota view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Utah view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 1 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/PHHI8 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/8340556 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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