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Genus of flowering plants

Waldsteinia
Waldsteinia geoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Subfamily: Rosoideae
Tribe: Colurieae
Genus: Waldsteinia
Willd.
Species

Waldsteinia fragarioides - barren strawberry
Waldsteinia geoides
Waldsteinia idahoensis - Idaho strawberry
Waldsteinia lobata - Piedmont barren strawberry
Waldsteinia ternata
et al.

Waldsteinia, the barren strawberries, is a genus of the rose family (Rosaceae). It contains about six species native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere. A number of species are cultivated as a ground cover in gardens, including Waldsteinia fragarioides from North America, Waldsteinia geoides from Europe, Waldsteinia lobata, and Waldsteinia ternata from Eurasia (from Central Europe to Siberia, China, and Japan).

References

  1. NRCS. "Waldsteinia". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  2. "34. WALDSTEINIA Willdenow". Flora of China.
  3. David S. MacKenzie (1997). Perennial Ground Covers. Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-557-8.

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Taxon identifiers
Waldsteinia


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