Fragaria vesca Linnaeus 1753 (Family Rosaceae)
Height: 5-30cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial, Stoloniferous, Persistent Seed Bank
Hermaphrodite, Flowering April - June
(Earliest: 30.4)
Protective Chemicals |
Terpenoids |
Myrtenol, Pinene |
Flavonoids |
Catechin |
Other Phenolics |
Ellagic & Malic Acids, Methyl Cinnamate, Tannins |
Other Acids |
Citric |
Biotopes: |
Spruce Forest Edge |
Parasites: |
Podosphaera aphanis |
Parornix anglicella |
Coleophora albicostella |
Coleophora potentillae |
|
Stigmella aurella |
Stigmella splendidissimella |
Incurvaria praelatella Larva (Leaf Miner) |
Fenella nigrita |
|
Agromyza idaeiana |
Anthonomus rubi Larva (Flower Gall) |
Otiorhynchus ovatus Larva (Roots) |
Neocoenorrhinus germanicus Larva |
Herbivores: |
Boloria selene Larva |
Vanessa cardui |
Pyrgus malvae Larva |
Several Geometridae |
|
Several Noctuidae |
Many Tortricidae |
Udea ferrugalis Larva |
Udea lutealis Larva |
|
Callimorpha dominula |
Spilosoma lutea Larva |
Several Tenthredinidae |
Arge nigripes Larva |
|
Several Chrysomelidae |
Several Curculionidae |
Sapivores: |
Several Aphididae |
Several Miridae |
Arboridia parvula |
Edwardsiana rosae |
|
Aphrodes bicinctus |
Philaenus spumarius |
Thrips fuscipennis |
Florivores: |
Elaphria venustula Larva |
Frugivores: |
Adelphocoris lineolatus |
Plagiognathus arbustorum |
Dolycoris baccarum |
Drosophila suzukii Larva |
Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora:
Wild Strawberry
Pictures © 2003, 2006 J.K. Lindsey
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