Taxon

Physalis philadelphica

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Common name: Mexican husk tomato, Tomatillo
Family: Solanaceae (Potato)
Distribution: Mexico
IUCN Red list: Not evaluated
Comments: Tomatillos were domesticated in Mexico before the coming of Europeans, and played an important part in the culture of the Maya and the Aztecs, more important than the tomato.
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Locations

  • 1: Seed Store • Accession: 2016-232 • Provenance: Horticultural
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