Sunday, March 7, 2010

Potentilla sterilis

Barren strawbarry(english)
Fresa esteril(spanish)
At first i thought i found wild strawberry plants,but looking more closely i found out that this little plant is actually a member of potentilla but not one that forms fruit,which gives the name steriles.It likes places which are humid and shaded like forests walkways which are calcium rich It is a subatlantic species growing in middel and north europa.It does not really posses any medicinal properties.From Galicia

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