- Family:
- Rosaceae Juss.
- Genus:
- Potentilla L.
Potentilla indica (Andrews) Th.Wolf

[UPFC]
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Andean. Elevation range: 1500–3200 m a.s.l. Naturalised in Colombia. Colombian departments: Antioquia, Bogotá DC, Boyacá, Caldas, Caquetá, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Huila, Nariño, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle del Cauca.
- Habit
- Herb.
- Ecology
- Habitat according IUCN Habitats Classification: forest and woodland, shrubland, desert, artificial - terrestrial.
[UNAL]
Bernal, R., G. Galeano, A. Rodríguez, H. Sarmiento y M. Gutiérrez. 2017. Nombres Comunes de las Plantas de Colombia. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/
- Vernacular
- fresa, fresa de monte, fresa silvestre
[UPB]
The Useful Plants of Boyacá project
- Ecology
- Alt. 1500 - 3200 m.
- Morphology General Habit
- Herb.
- Distribution
- Naturalised in Colombia.
- Conservation
- Not Evaluated.
[CPLC]
Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
- Distribution
- Naturalizada en Colombia; Alt. 1500 - 3200 m.; Andes, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Valle del Cauca.
- Morphology General Habit
- Hierba
- Conservation
- No Evaluada
Native to:
Afghanistan, Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Manchuria, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Primorye, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Introduced into:
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Azores, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Chile South, Colombia, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, District of Columbia, Ecuador, Florida, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Italy, Kansas, Kentucky, KwaZulu-Natal, Louisiana, Madeira, Marianas, Maryland, Mauritius, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Netherlands, New Jersey, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Carolina, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Portugal, Queensland, Romania, Réunion, South Carolina, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tennessee, Texas, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Yugoslavia
- Duchesnea indica (Andrews) Teschem.
- Duchesnea indica var. albicarpa Y.N.Lee
- Duchesnea indica f. albocaput Naruh.
- Duchesnea indica var. major Makino
- Duchesnea major (Makino) Makino
- Fragaria indica Andrews
- Fragaria malayana Roxb.
- Fragaria nilagirica Zenker
- Fragaria roxburghii Wight & Arn.
- Potentilla denticulosa Ser.
- Potentilla durandii Torr. & A.Gray
- Potentilla indica f. albicaput (Naruh.) H.Ohashi
- Potentilla indica var. microphylla (T.T.Yu & T.C.Ku) H.Ohashi
- Potentilla khasiana C.B.Clarke ex Dikshit & Panigrahi
- Potentilla trifida Pall.
- Potentilla trifida Lehm.
Potentilla indica (Andrews) Th.Wolf appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Fragaria indica | 9927.000 | No | |||
Eyles, F. [7637], Zimbabwe | Fragaria indica | 9928.000 | No | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1236] | Fragaria indica | K001112469 | Yes | ||
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1236], India | Fragaria indica | K001112468 | Yes | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1236], India | Fragaria indica | K001112472 | Yes | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1236], India | Fragaria indica | K001112471 | Yes | ||
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1236], India | Fragaria indica | K001112467 | Yes | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1236], India | Fragaria indica | K001112473 | Yes | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1236] | Fragaria indica | K001112470 | Yes | ||
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1236], Nepal | Fragaria indica | K001112465 | Yes | ||
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1236], India | Fragaria indica | K001112466 | Yes | ||
Cope, T.A. [RBG 407], Great Britain | Duchesnea indica | K000914192 | Yes | ||
Cope, T.A. [RBG 87], Great Britain | Duchesnea indica | K000914191 | Yes |
First published in P.F.A.Ascherson & K.O.R.Graebner, Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 6(1): 661 (1904)
Accepted by
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