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Woodland Strawberry Fragaria vesca a.k.a. California
Strawberry Small, red-skinned strawberry with a tasty sweet flavor. |
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Uses |
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Berries are edible and usually eaten fresh. |
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Plant Cultivation |
| Description: Ground dwelling, spreading perennial, usually
growing no higher than a few inches. This strawberry will spread by
runners. |
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Origin and Distribution |
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Native to the Western United States, often mountainous and hilly areas of the Sierras and its foothills. |
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Related Species |
| Related Species |
| Family: Rosaceae | |
| Couepia polyandra | Olosapo |
| Cydonia oblonga | Quince |
| Eriobotrya japonica | Loquat |
Woodland Strawberry |
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Alpine Strawberry |
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Apple |
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| Prunus lyonii | Catalina Island Cherry |
| Prunus salicifolia | Capulin Cherry |
| Quillaja saponaria | Soapbark Tree |
| Rubus neveus | Mysore Raspberry |