Waldsteinia
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Waldsteinia geoides | |
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Genus: | Waldsteinia |
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Waldsteinia fragarioides - barren strawberry |
Waldsteinia is a genus of the rose family (Rosaceae). It contains about six species native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere.[1] A number of species are cultivated as a ground cover in gardens, including Waldsteinia fragarioides from North America, Waldsteinia geoides from Europe, Waldsteinia lobata, and Waldsteinia ternata from Eurasia (from Central Europe to Siberia, China, and Japan).[2]
References
- ^ "34. WALDSTEINIA Willdenow". Flora of China.
- ^ David S. MacKenzie (1997). Perennial Ground Covers. Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-557-8.