Alkekengi officinarum
A species in the Solanaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Solanales
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Alkekengi
- Species
- Alkekengi officinarum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1802
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Alkekengi officinarum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
12 synonyms in this snapshot
- Alkekengi officinarum var. franchetiiName author: (Mast.) R.J.Wang
- Boberella alkekengiName author: (L.) E.H.L.Krause
- Physalis alkekengiName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Physalis alkekengiName author: Lour.
- Physalis alkekengi var. alkekengiName author: Not supplied
- Physalis bunyardiiName author: hort. ex Makino
- Physalis ciliataName author: Siebold & Zucc.
- Physalis franchetiiName author: Mast.
- Physalis glabripesName author: Pojark.
- Physalis kansuensisName author: Pojark.
- Physalis praetermissaName author: Pojark.
- Physalis szechuanicaName author: Pojark.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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