- Fragaria yezoensis
Taxobox
name = "Fragaria yezoensis"
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Rosales
familia =Rosaceae
genus = "Fragaria"
species = "F. yezoensis"
binomial = "Fragaria yezoensis"
binomial_authority = H.Hara"Fragaria yezoensis" is a species of
strawberry native to the eastern side of the Japanese island ofHokkaidō , and the adjacentKuril Islands andSakhalin inRussia . It is of no economic value. Some botanists include the very similar "Fragaria nipponica " in "F. yezoensis" as a synonym.All strawberries have a base
haploid count of 7chromosomes . "Fragaria yezoensis" isdiploid , having 2 pairs of these chromosomes for a total of 14 chromosomes.References and external links
*Oda, Y. 2002. Photosynthetic characteristics and geographical distribution of diploid Fragaria species native in Japan. "Acta Hort". 567: 381-384. [http://www.actahort.org/books/567/567_83.htm Abstract] .
*Hummer, K.E., Sabitov, A., & Davis, T. 2005. Iturup And Sakhalin Island Strawberries. "Hortscience" 40(4): 1127. [http://www.ars.usda.gov/research/publications/publications.htm?SEQ_NO_115=177440 Abstract] .
* [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?402317 "F. yezoensis" data from GRIN Taxonomy Database]
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