Fragaria chiloensis

(L.) P. Mill.

Chilean Strawberry

G5Secure Found in 34 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.160045
Element CodePDROS0R010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusFragaria
Other Common Names
Beach Strawberry (EN) beach strawberry (EN) Fraisier du Chili (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
FNA (vol. 9, 2014) recognizes four subspecies, saying the typical subspecies is restricted to South America; lucida and pacifica are present in North America, and the latter in Hawaii as well.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-01-22
Change Date1988-05-16
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
HawaiiSNRYes
New YorkSNANo
CaliforniaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
DurationShort-lived
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (34)
Alaska (27)
AreaForestAcres
Boston BarChugach National Forest53,617
ChichagofTongass National Forest555,858
Chilkat-West Lynn CanalTongass National Forest199,772
Chugach-12Chugach National Forest8,116
Chugach-13Chugach National Forest13,337
Copper River WetlandsChugach National Forest85,972
Douglas IslandTongass National Forest28,065
EudoraTongass National Forest195,022
Fidalgo-GravinaChugach National Forest257,968
Freshwater BayTongass National Forest44,933
Game CreekTongass National Forest54,469
GravinaTongass National Forest37,381
Juneau UrbanTongass National Forest101,581
Juneau-Skagway IcefieldTongass National Forest1,187,268
Mansfield PeninsulaTongass National Forest54,991
Middle KruzofTongass National Forest14,724
North KruzofTongass National Forest33,146
North KupreanofTongass National Forest114,660
Port AlexanderTongass National Forest120,681
RevillaTongass National Forest29,298
RhineTongass National Forest23,010
Sheridan GlacierChugach National Forest224,683
South KruzofTongass National Forest55,193
Taku-SnettishamTongass National Forest664,928
Tenakee RidgeTongass National Forest20,527
Upper SitukTongass National Forest16,789
Yakutat ForelandsTongass National Forest323,648
Oregon (5)
AreaForestAcres
Hebo 1aSiuslaw National Forest13,930
TahkenitchSiuslaw National Forest5,799
TenmileSiuslaw National Forest10,818
Umpqua SpitSiuslaw National Forest2,090
WoahinkSiuslaw National Forest5,309
Washington (2)
AreaForestAcres
Mt. ZionOlympic National Forest3,544
South QuinaultOlympic National Forest11,081
References (3)
  1. Brucher, H. 1989. Useful Plants of Neotropical Origin and Their Wild Relatives. Springer-Verlag. New York. 296 pp.
  2. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2014b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 9. Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 713 pp.
  3. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.