Characteristics
Dicots
Potentilla indica (Andrews)T.Wolf
INDIAN STRAWBERRY
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This species is now recognized to be part of Potentilla and is closely related to P. erecta and P. reptans. The genus Duchesnea was once utilized to include 1-2 species with fleshy fruits, but the genus is embedded within the Potentilla lineage (Töpel et al. 2011).
Not Native
FACU (NWPL)
Classification
Citation
POTENTILLA INDICA (Andrews) T. Wolf, in Ascherson & Graebner, Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 6: 64. 1904.
Fragaria indica Andrews 1807.
INDIA: Without data (lectotype: Andrews, Bot. Repos. 7: pl. 479. 1807). Lectotypified by Reveal & Ertter, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 8: 84. 2014