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Fragaria ( / frəˈɡɛəri.ə /) [1] is a genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, commonly known as strawberries for their edible fruits. There are more than 20 described species and many hybrids and cultivars. The most common strawberries grown commercially are cultivars of the garden strawberry, a hybrid known as Fragaria × ananassa.
The garden strawberry (or simply strawberry; Fragaria × ananassa) is a widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria, collectively known as the strawberries, which are cultivated worldwide for their fruit. The fruit is widely appreciated for its characteristic aroma, bright red color, juicy texture, and sweetness.
Fragaria vesca, commonly called the wild strawberry, woodland strawberry, Alpine strawberry, Carpathian strawberry or European strawberry, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the rose family that grows naturally throughout much of the Northern Hemisphere, and that produces edible fruits.
strawberry, (genus Fragaria), genus of more than 20 species of flowering plants in the rose family and their edible fruit. Strawberries are native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, and cultivated varieties are widely grown throughout the world.
A diminutive cousin of the garden strawberries, Fragaria vesca (Wild Strawberry) is a stoloniferous, spreading perennial forming rosettes of tri-foliate, coarsely-toothed, bright green leaves. It bears a profusion of small, 5-petaled white flowers adorned with yellow centers in late spring and summer.
Jan 23, 2020 · Fragaria genus ( Rosaceae ), commonly known as strawberry, represents one of the most important food plants all over the world, with a double global production compared with all other fruit berries combined [ 1 ]. Their widespread use, primarily because of their flavor, can also lead to considerable benefits to human health.
Mar 7, 2007 · Fragaria is a genus of 12 species of perennials in the rose (Rosaceae) family. Found in the northern temperate zones and in Chile, they are tough adaptable plants that spread by runners. Some botanists now believe that Fragaria belongs in the large and diverse genus, Potentilla.
Aug 30, 2022 · The Fragaria virginiana is part of the rose (Rosaceae) family and Fragaria genus. There’s quite a history to this one, as the Virginia strawberry is one of the two species of wild strawberry hybridized to create the modern, commercial, and domesticated garden strawberry ( Fragaria × ananassa ).
Herbaceous Perennial Fruit Edible. Fragaria vesca (F) alpine strawberry. A stoloniferous, spreading perennial forming rosettes of 3-palmate leaves, bright green leaves with toothed leaflets. In late spring it bears cymes of white flowers that are followed by red fruit 1cm long. Other common names. wild strawberry. Synonyms.
Nov 13, 2010 · Fragaria species exist as a natural polyploid series from diploid through decaploid (Table 2.1). Diploid Fragaria species are endemic to boreal Eurasia and North America. Fragaria vesca is native from the west of the Urals throughout northern Europe
