Physalis peruviana

Cape Gooseberry at Surf Beach, NSW

Physalis peruviana at Surf Beach, NSW - 30 Aug 2020 11:09 AM

Physalis peruviana at Surf Beach, NSW - 30 Aug 2020 11:09 AM

Physalis peruviana at Surf Beach, NSW - 30 Aug 2020 11:09 AM

Physalis peruviana at Surf Beach, NSW - 30 Aug 2020 11:09 AM

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Identification history

	Physalis peruviana	8 Jun 2025	MichaelMulvaney
	Physalis peruviana	16 Jan 2023	plants
	Physalis peruviana	16 Jan 2023	plants
	Unverified	30 Aug 2020	LyndalT

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User's notes

No idea what this is - looks a bit like a Solanum but the wrong colour

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natureguy wrote:

16 Jan 2023

Family Malvaceae I believe, something non-native, can't find an exact match at the moment

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Location information

Coordinates 150.194196 -35.761171
Places Surf Beach, NSW

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
30 Aug 2020 11:09 AM Recorded on
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LyndalT NatureMapr South Coast Other Shrubs Plants

Species information

Physalis peruviana Scientific name
Cape Gooseberry Common name
Not Sensitive
Exotic
Minor weed or pest
Up to 17m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
In flower

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