Woodland Strawberry (Fragaria vesca): Bundle of 10

Description

Bundle of 10

At a Glance: Found in a variety of habitats, Woodland Strawberry is a species of openings  and open forests.

Leaves: 3 non-leathery, strongly veined & coarsely toothed leaflets grow from long basal stalks. A distinguishing factor, the terminal tooth on leaflets of Woodland Strawberry is longer than the adjoining teeth.

Flowers: Flowers are white, about 1.5” across, with 5-7 petals; 5-9 flowers on a leafless flowering stalk to 12” tall.

Fruit: small hairy strawberry to ½” across.

Growing Conditions:

References:

MacKinnon, A., Pojar, J., & Alaback, P. B. (1994). Plants of the Pacific Northwest coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia & Alaska. Richmond, Wash: Lone Pine Publishing.