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Nicandra physalodes (L.) Gaertn.

Apple-Of-Peru

Solanaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Solanaceae (Potato family)
Genus: Nicandra (Apple-Of-Peru)

Synonyms

Nicandra physalodes
Atropa physalodes
Calydermos erosus
Physalis daturifolia
Physalis peruviana

Related species

Nicandra physalodes (L.) Gaertn. - Apple-Of-Peru

Traits


    <span class="r">Toxic</span>, 30&#8211;100&#8239;cm tall, <b>annual</b>. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> <b>flowers solitary</b>. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> <b>bell- or funnel-shaped</b>, <b>light-blue</b>. <span class="v1">corolla:</span> Ø <b>20&#8211;...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Nicandra physalodes

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Nicandra physalodes

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Nicandra physalodes

Nicandra physalodes

Status

  • naturalized neophyte

Habitat

  • ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards, parks, gardens

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