Carpenter's Ground-cherry
Calliphysalis carpenteri
Family: Solanaceae
What it is like
A herb or small shrub. It has a taproot that enables it to re-grow each year. The flowers are in groups of 2-6.
There are about 75-100 Physalis species.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
North America, USA
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Physalis carpenteri Riddell ex Rydb.;