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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Nightshades, Bindweeds, Gooseweeds, and Allies
  6. Nightshade Family
  7. Groundcherries, Lanterns, and Allies
  8. False Ground-cherry

genus

False Ground-cherry

Leucophysalis

Traits
Includes
2 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Dwarf Chamaesaracha native
  • Large-flowered Ground-cherry native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Annual Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native false ground-cherry All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Dwarf Chamaesaracha Leucophysalis nana
  • Large-flowered Ground-cherry Leucophysalis grandiflora

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