1125 Fragaria vesca L.

This species s. lat. occurs in mast of Eurasia and N. America. It has been introduced into Japan and eastern N. America. However, it may be indigenous in New Foundland and E. Quebec (Fernald). Further, var. americana Porter is widely spread in N. America. The species is reported among the amphiatlantic plants (Hultén, Amphi-atl., p. 72 and map 54). Outside the map area it occurs as introduced in many places. Cf. also Meusel et al. 1965, map p. 218.