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Physalis minima

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[[File:Physalis minima fruit from Kerala - 20090520.jpg |thumb|right|'''Physalis minima''']]
'''Physalis minima''' is a species of perennial herbs elonging to the family Solanaceae. Native gooseberry, wild cape gooseberry and pygmy groundcherry are some of the popular common names in English. It is a pantropical annual herb 20–50 cm high at its maturity. It can be found near the marshes of Java.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Relieve pain}}.
==Chemical Composition==
The plant have phenolics and alkaloids.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=Gadde hannu|ml=Kupanti|sa=|ta=Notinotta|te=Kupanti |hi=रसभरी Rasbhari, Ban Tipariya, Chirpati|en=Ground Cherry, Sun berry}}
==Properties==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|round Round in outline|Leaves can reach 10cm in length. Each leaf is toothed or lobed}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
==How to plant/cultivate==
Physalis minima Linn. is commonly found on the bunds of the fields, wastelands, around the houses, on roadsides, etc., where the soil is porous and rich in organic matter. It is an annual herbaceous plant having a very delicate stem and leaves. It is found growing in the sub-Himalayas up to altitudes of 1,650 metres.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
==External Links==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physalis_minima Physalis minimaon wikipedia.org]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Solanaceae]]

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