Waldsteinia fragarioides

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Barren Strawberry

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Subfamily: Rosoideae
Tribe: Colurieae
Genus: Waldsteinia
Species: W. fragarioides
Binomial name
Waldsteinia fragarioides
(Michx.) Tratt.

The Barren Strawberry, or also Waldsteinia fragarioides (syn. Dalibarda fragarioides Michx.) is a low, spreading plant with showy yellow flowers that appear in early spring. This plant is often used as an underplanting in perennial gardens.

Another plant, Potentilla sterilis, is also called barren strawberry.

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