Taxon:  Fragaria moschata Weston



Summary
Genus:
Fragaria
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Rosoideae
Tribe:
Potentilleae
Subtribe:
Fragariinae
Nomen number:
257
Place of publication:
Bot. univ. 2:327.  1771 (A. N. Duchesne, Hist. nat. frais. 145.  1766, as "races principales")
Comment:
  • Duchesne's (1766) usage of binary names for "races principales" do not qualify as species names
  • an allopolyploid derived from Fragaria viridis as the maternal donor
Verified:
03/24/2006 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
10 (10  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Potentilla moschata (Weston) Prantl

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Fragaria elatior Ehrh.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Afonin, A. N., S. L. Greene, N. I. Dzyubenko, & A. N. Frolov, eds. Interactive agricultural ecological atlas of Russia and neighboring countries. Economic plants and their diseases, pests and weeds (on-line resource).
  2. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
  3. Clapham, A. R. et al. 1962. Flora of the British Isles, ed. 2. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
  4. Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
  5. Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage Note: lists as Fragaria moschata (Duchesne) Weston
  6. Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
  7. Evans, W. D. 1982. The production of multispecific octoploid from Fragaria species and the cultivated strawberry. Euphytica 31:901-907. Note: Netherlands journal of plant breeding
  8. Hancock, J. F. & J. J. Luby. 1993. Genetic resources at our doorstep: the wild strawberries. BioScience 43:141-147.
  9. Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
  10. Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
  11. Mabberley, D. J. 2002. Potentilla and Fragaria (Rosaceae) reunited. Telopea 9:798. Note: = Potentilla moschata (Weston) Prantl
  12. Marta, A. E. et al. 2004. Breeding barriers between the cultivated strawberry Fragaria × ananassa, and related wild germplasm. Euphytica 136:139-150. Note: Netherlands journal of plant breeding
  13. Potter, D. et al. 2000. Phylogenetic relationships among species of Fragaria (Rosaceae) inferred from non-coding nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequences. Syst. Bot. 25:337-348. Note: this study cites two accessions (CFRA 157 & CFRA 376) of this taxon; it finds that this taxon appears in sister relationship with Fragaria orientalis, thus it does not support hybrid origin from F. nubicola or F. vesca
  14. Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
  15. Sangiacomo, M. A. & J. A. Sullivan. 1994. Introgression of wild species into the cultivated strawberry using synthetic octoploids. Theor. Appl. Genet. 88:349-354.
  16. Staudt, G. 1962. Taxonomic studies in the genus Fragaria. Typification of Fragaria species known at the time of Linnaeus. Canad. J. Bot. 40:879. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
  17. Staudt, G. 1989. The species of Fragaria, their taxonomy and geographical distribution. Acta Hort. 265:28.
  18. Staudt, G. 2009. Strawberry biogeography, genetics and systematics. Acta Hort. 842:71-83.
  19. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
  20. Ulrich, D. et al. 2007. Diversity of aroma patterns in wild and cultivated Fragaria accessions. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 54:1185-1196.
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishhautbois strawberry  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchcaprons  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchfraisier musqué  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanMoschuserdbeere  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanZimt-Erdbeere  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Spanishfresa de Alemania  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishparksmultron  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusArmenia  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusAzerbaijan  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusGeorgia  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusRussian FederationKrasnodar Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationAltay Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationGorno-Altay Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationOmsk Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationTomsk Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationTyumens.Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeBelarus  Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeMoldova  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeRussian Federation-European partEuropean part Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeUkraine n.Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeAustria  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeBelgium  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeCzech Republic  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeGermany  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeHungary  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropePoland  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeSlovakia  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeSwitzerland  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeAlbania  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeBulgaria  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeCroatia  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeItaly n.Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeMontenegro  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeNorth Macedonia  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeRomania  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeSerbia  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeSlovenia  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeFrance n.w.Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
4NaturalizedEuropeEastern EuropeEstonia  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
4NaturalizedEuropeEastern EuropeLatvia  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
4NaturalizedEuropeEastern EuropeLithuania  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
4NaturalizedEuropeNorthern EuropeDenmark  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
4NaturalizedEuropeNorthern EuropeFinland  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
4NaturalizedEuropeNorthern EuropeNorway  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
4NaturalizedEuropeNorthern EuropeSweden  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
4NaturalizedEuropeNorthern EuropeUnited Kingdom  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
4NaturalizedEuropeSoutheastern EuropeMalta  Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • CAUCASUS: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russian Federation [Krasnodar]
  • SIBERIA: Russian Federation [Altay, Gorno-Altay, Omsk, Tomsk, Tyumen (s.)]
Europe
  • MIDDLE EUROPE: Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia
  • EASTERN EUROPE: Russian Federation-European part [European part], Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine (n.)
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Italy (n.), North Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia
  • SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: France (n.w.)
Naturalized
Europe
  • NORTHERN EUROPE: Denmark, Finland, United Kingdom, Norway, Sweden
  • EASTERN EUROPE: Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Malta

Reference(s)
  1. Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
  2. Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
  3. Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
  4. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: lists as Fragaria moschata Duchesne
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=257. Accessed 15 April 2026.