Taxon:
Physalis alkekengi L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:183. 1753
Verified:
10/02/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009 Note:
- based on Alden, B. & S. Ryman. 2005-: SKUD (Swedish Utility and Cultivated Plants Database)
- http://www.skud.info
- Applequist, W. L. 2012. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 64. Taxon 61:1112-1113. Note: proposal recommended; if segregated from Physalis, the correct name for this species would be Alkekengi officinarum Moench
- Cabrera, A. L., dir. Flora de la provincia de Jujuy, Republica Argentina. 1977-
- Chinese Academy of Sciences. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. 1959-
- Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
- Duke, J. A. et al. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. 2002
- Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. 1984
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource). http://www.emplantbase.org/home.html
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource). Note: http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Physalis+alkekengi&quantity=1
- Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. 1963
- Holm, L. et al. A geographical atlas of world weeds. 1979
- Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
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Common names
English
Chinese-lantern – Japanese-lantern – red-flesh Cape-gooseberry – winter-cherry – French
alkékenge – coqueret – German
Blasenkirsche – Lampionblume – Portuguese
alquequenje – Spanish
alquequenje – capulí – vejiga de perro – Swedish
judekörs – Transcribed Chinese
suan jiang –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Armenia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Azerbaijan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Georgia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia | Ciscaucasia | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Tajikistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Turkmenistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Iran | | n. & w. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Lebanon | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Syria | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Turkey | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Jammu and Kashmir | |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Belarus | | |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Moldova | | |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Ukraine | | incl. Krym |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Austria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Czech Republic | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Germany | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Hungary | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Poland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Slovakia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Switzerland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Albania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Croatia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Greece | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Romania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Serbia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Slovenia | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
4 | Naturalized | | | | | widely natzd. in temperate regions |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CAUCASUS:
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia [Ciscaucasia], Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia
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CHINA:
China
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MIDDLE ASIA:
Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
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WESTERN ASIA:
Iran (n. & w.), Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India [Jammu and Kashmir]
Europe
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EAST EUROPE:
Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine (incl. Krym)
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MIDDLE EUROPE:
Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Croatia, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
(widely natzd. in temperate regions)
Economic Uses
Environmental
Human food
fruit (fide F USSR) – Medicines
folklore (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2) – Vertebrate poisons
mammals (fide Lampe & McCann) –