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Photographer: Kitty Kohout
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Family Rosaceae
Waldsteinia fragarioides (Michx.) Tratt. subsp. fragarioides
barren-strawberry
Waldsteinia: for German botanist, Francis Adams, Count of Waldstein-Wartenburg
fragarioides: resembling strawberry or Fragaria
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| Status: | Native |
| Plant: | erect, perennial, 4"-6" tall forb |
| Flower: | yellow, 5-parted, 1/3"-3/4" wide; inflorescence a few to several stalked flowers; blooms April-May |
| Fruit: | dry seed |
| Leaf: | basal, wider at the top, on stalks about the same length as the leaves, 3-parted into toothed and shallow-lobed leaflets |
| Habitat: | moist to dry; pine forests, clearings |
| (Glossary) |
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