Physalis hederifolia
A plant of moist areas at lower elevations. Like all Physalis, the enlarged, inflated calyx is persistent on the fruit. This species is similar to Physalis crassifolia, but with the pedicels shorter than the flowers or fruiting calices.
Leaves & flower at Dripping Springs, 8/19/06.
A flower at Dripping Springs, 8/19/06.
Fruiting calyx at Dripping Springs, 8/19/06.
Upper cauline leaves at Dripping Springs, 8/19/06.
Flower & leaf, near Alamosa Creek, 27 Aug 06.
Plant habit near Alamosa Creek, 27 Aug 06.