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Barren Strawberry (Waldstenia fragarioides)
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Native
Family:
Rosacae (Rose)
Height: 0.25 to 0.67 ft.
Blooms: April to
June
Leaf Type:
divided
Bloom Size: 0.5 in. (typical)
Flower Description:
Individual flowers,
Regular blooms, 5 parts
Location: Allegheny Highlands Trail
Date: 5/7/2006
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Barren Strawberry may be
easily confused with:
- Indian Strawberry
Indian strawberry has bracts that extend equal to or longer than the petals. Barren strawberry numerous long stamens.
We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've
grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.