Fragaria x ananassa Strawberry (Rosaceae)

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Fragaria x ananassa
Strawberry
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The Fragaria x ananassa plant species is found in A hybrib of garden origin, probably F. virginiana x F. chiloensis. It is a member of the Rosaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Strawberry. Some home gardeners know the variety as F. grandiflora.

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Latin Name:  Fragaria x ananassa
Common Name:  Strawberry
Family:  Rosaceae
Author:  Duchesne.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.3   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Not known in the wild.

Edible Uses: Fruit - raw. Frutits of the best cultivars are sweet and succulent with an exquisite flavour[K]. Strawberries are a very popular fruit and are widely available in the summer. The fruit of some cultivars is up to 3cm in diameter[200]. Young leaves - raw.

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