species 10,883 observations
Cape Gooseberry
Physalis peruviana
Field notes
Supports All
12
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Potato Tuber Moth, Ipsilon Dart Moth, Carolina Sphinx, Corn Earworm Moth
5
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Colorado Potato Beetle, Northern Bobwhite, Greenhouse Whitefly, Hawaiian Crow
4
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Three-lined Lema Beetle, Keeled Treehopper, Broad-footed Cellophane Bee
3
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
From USDA PLANTS.