Fragaria chiloensis
Beach Strawberry, Chilean Strawberry
Other regional names: Chiloe Strawberry
- Chiloe Strawberry
Also known as: ? chilensis L. +5 more
- ? chilensis L.
- Fragaria chilensis (L.) B.D.Jacks.
- Fragaria chilensis (L.) Ehrh.
- Fragaria chiloensis (L.) Ehrh.
- Fragaria chiloensis Molina
- Fragaria chiloensis var. scouleri Hook.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Fragaria chiloensis (commonly known as Beach Strawberry or Chilean strawberry) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Rosaceae family. Indigenous to North America, the Pacific, and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, PACIFIC, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific, Northwestern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina South, Bolivia, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Chile South, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Colombia, Denmark, Norway
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms