Physalis

Japanese lanterns

Genus

1. PhylumChordata
2. ClassMammalia
3. OrderCetartiodactyla
4. FamilyBalaenopteridae

Habitatmarine

Native toAfghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Aruba, Assam, Bahamas, Belize

General: . Ceylon, 4: 391 (1987)) described Physalis as being an extremely

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Specimen records

3,999

With media

2,121

Family

Solanaceae

Collections

IBUNAM, ECOSUR, DCBS-DICTUS-USON, GH, CICY, INECOL

Recorded in

Mexico

• Genus Physalis L.: A review of resources and cultivation, chemical composition, pharmacological effects and applications.ReviewJournal of ethnopharmacology · 2024Liang Y, Liang L, Shi R et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2024.117736
• Physalis alkekengi L. var. franchetii (Mast.) Makino: A review of the pharmacognosy, chemical constituents, pharmacological effects, quality control, and applications.ReviewPhytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology · 2022Liang L, Li C, Wang Y et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2022.154328
• Physalis peruwiana Fruits and Their Food Products as New Important Components of Functional Foods.ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025Olas BDOI: 10.3390/ijms26083493
• Physalis alkekengi L. var. franchetii (Mast.) Makino: An ethnomedical, phytochemical and pharmacological review.ReviewJournal of ethnopharmacology · 2018Li AL, Chen BJ, Li GH et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2017.08.022
• Withanolides from the genus Physalis: a review on their phytochemical and pharmacological aspects.ReviewThe Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology · 2020Huang M, He JX, Hu HX et al.DOI: 10.1111/jphp.13209
• Biologically active withanolides from Physalis peruviana.Pharmaceutical biology · 2025Sang-Ngern M, Fukuchi A, Kondratyuk TP et al.DOI: 10.1080/13880209.2025.2488136
• Silencing Tautomerization to Isolate Unstable Physalins from Physalis minima.ReviewJournal of natural products · 2022Wu JP, Li LY, Li JR et al.DOI: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.2c00101
• Physalis: A new model crop to understand plant diversity.The Plant cell · 2023Lopez-Gomollon SDOI: 10.1093/plcell/koac315

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

taxon

Parent taxon

Physaleae

Image

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