Taxon: Fragaria virginiana Mill. subsp. glauca (S. Watson) Staudt

See other conspecific taxa:

• Fragaria virginiana (248 accessions)
• Fragaria virginiana subsp. grayana (50 accessions)
• Fragaria virginiana subsp. platypetala (47 accessions)
• Fragaria virginiana subsp. virginiana (59 accessions)

Economic importance:

• Gene sources: primary genetic relative of strawberry   (fide J Amer Soc Hort Sci 131:506. 2006)
  

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Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Subarctic America: Canada - Northwest Territory [w.], Yukon Territory; United States - Alaska
  Eastern Canada: Canada - New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec
  Western Canada: Canada - Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
  Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, New York [e.], Vermont
  North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin
  Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - New Mexico
  Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - Arizona, Utah

References:

• Hancock, J. F. et al. 2004. Taxonomic variation among North and South American subspecies of Fragaria virginiana Miller and Fragaria chiloensis (L.) Miller. Canad. J. Bot. 82:1632–1644.
• Harrison, R. E. et al. 1997. Morphological and molecular variation among populations of octoploid Fragaria virginiana and F. chiloensis (Rosaceae) from North America. Amer. J. Bot. 84:612–620.
• Hultén, O. E. G. 1968. Flora of Alaska and neighboring territories.
• Jomantiene, R. et al. 1998. The distinctive morphology of Fragaria multicipita is due to phytoplasma. HortScience 33:1069–1072.
• Moss, E. H. & J. G. Packer. 1983. Flora of Alberta, ed. 2.
• Scott, D. H. 1950. Cytological studies on polyploids derived from tetraploid Fragaria vesca and cultivated strrawberris. Genetics 36:312.
• Staudt, G. 1989. The species of Fragaria, their taxonomy and geographical distribution. Acta Hort. 265:31.
• Staudt, G. 1999. Systematics and geographical distribution of the American strawberry species. Taxonomic studies in the genus Fragaria (Rosaceae: Potentilleae). Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 81:81.
• Staudt, G. 2009. Strawberry biogeography, genetics and systematics. Acta Hort. 842:71–83.
• Welsh, S. L. et al. 1987. A Utah flora. Great Basin Naturalist Mem. 9. [= F. virginiana var. glauca S. Watson].

Synonyms:

• (≡) Fragaria glauca (S. Watson) Rydb.
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)
• (=) Fragaria multicipita Fernald
  (previously associated with 3 accessions)
• (=) Fragaria ovalis (Lehm.) Rydb.
  
• (=) Fragaria virginiana f. multicipita (Fernald) Catling & J. Cay.
  
• (=) Potentilla ovalis Lehm.
  

Check other web resources for Fragaria virginiana Mill. subsp. glauca (S. Watson) Staudt:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Images:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.

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• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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