Fragaria virginiana
Wild Strawberry
Family:
Rose (Rosaceae)
Lifespan:
Perennial
Height:
7.5-15 cm
Flower Color:
White
Flower Size:
2 cm wide
Bloom Season:
April-June
Fruit:
Dry, seed-like, sunken within enlarged fleshy cone
Conditions:
Open fields, edges of woods; Wet to mesic prairies
Sunlight:
N/A
Moisture:
Dry-mesic
Fruit is edible; leaves are used for tea.
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