Waldsteinia

Waldsteinia, the barren strawberries,^[1] is a genus of the rose family (Rosaceae). It contains about six species native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere.^[2] A number of species are cultivated as a ground cover in gardens, including Waldsteinia fragarioides from North America, Waldsteinia geoides from Europe, Waldsteinia lobata, and Waldsteinia ternata from Eurasia (from Central Europe to Siberia, China, and Japan).^[3]

Waldsteinia
Waldsteinia geoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Rosaceae
Subfamily:	Rosoideae
Tribe:	Colurieae
Genus:	Waldsteinia Willd.
Species
Waldsteinia fragarioides - barren strawberry Waldsteinia geoides Waldsteinia idahoensis - Idaho strawberry Waldsteinia lobata - Piedmont barren strawberry Waldsteinia ternata et al.