# Cataracta

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{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{Speciesbox
|genus = Cataracta
|parent_authority = Zamora-Tav., O.Vargas & M.Martínez (2023)
|display_parents = 4
|species = microphysa
|authority = ([A.Gray](/source/A.Gray)) Zamora-Tav., O.Vargas & M.Martínez (2023)
|synonyms = 
*''Physalis campanulata'' {{small|Brandegee (1912)}}
*''Physalis microphysa'' {{small|A.Gray (1886)}}
|synonyms_ref = <ref name = powo>[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:3302777-4 ''Cataracta microphysa'' (A.Gray) Zamora-Tav., O.Vargas & M.Martínez]. ''[Plants of the World Online](/source/Plants_of_the_World_Online)''. Retrieved 24 April 2024.</ref>
}}

'''''Cataracta microphysa''''' is a species of [flowering plant](/source/flowering_plant) in the nightshade family, [Solanaceae](/source/Solanaceae). It is the sole species in genus '''''Cataracta'''''. It is a subshrub native to Mexico, ranging from Jalisco to northeastern Mexico.<ref name = powo/>

==References==
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{{Taxonbar|from=Q125588652|from2=Q125588692}}

Category:Physaleae
Category:Monotypic Solanaceae genera
Category:Flora of Northeastern Mexico
Category:Flora of Southwestern Mexico
Category:Endemic flora of Mexico
Category:Plants described in 1886
Category:Taxa named by Asa Gray

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