Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
daltoniana
ID:
990614

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.Gay

Source:
rjp

Year:
1857

Citation Micro:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 4, 8: 204 (1857)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000989952

Common Names

  • Dalton's Strawberry
  • Dalton Strawberry
  • Dalton's Wild Strawberry

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Description

Fragaria daltoniana (also called Dalton's Strawberry, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with white flowers and a creeping rootstock. It is native to Europe and Asia and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Fragaria daltoniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and its fruits are used to make jams and jellies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Fragaria daltoniana is white in colour and has a five-petalled corolla. The seed is a small, black, oblong nut. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Fragaria daltoniana can be propagated through seed or cuttings. Seeds should be planted in the fall and cuttings should be taken in the spring. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Fragaria daltoniana

Fragaria daltoniana can be found in Central and Eastern Europe, including Germany, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-1828: Based on the initial data import
Jaques Étienne Gay (1786-1864): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Gay' in the authors string.