Flowering and fruiting from May to August.
Fragaria nubicola is occurring in Xizang of China, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Kashmir, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sikkim.
Herbs perennial, 4-25 cm tall. Stems appressed white sericeous. Petiole appressed (rarely spreading) white sericeous; leaf blade 3-foliolate; leaflets shortly petiolulate or sessile, elliptic or obovate, 1-6 cm long, 0.5-3 cm wide, abaxially appressed white sericeous, sparsely so between veins, adaxially appressed pilose, base broadly cuneate or rounded, margin sharply incised serrate, apex obtuse. Inflorescence 1-several-flowered. Pedicel appressed white sericeous. Sepals ovate-lanceolate or ovate-oblong, apex acuminate; epicalyx segments lanceolate, abaxially sparsely villous, margin entire, rarely dentate, apex acuminate. Petals obovate-elliptic. Stamens ca. 20. Carpels numerous. Aggregate fruit ovoid; persistent sepals appressed to aggregate fruit. Achenes ovoid, glabrous or rugose.
The chromosomal number of Fragaria nubicola is 2n = 14 (Iwatsubo and Naruhashi, 1991).
Growing in valley forests, forest margins, meadows on mountain slopes; 2500-3900 m.
Fragaria nubicola is a species of wild strawberry native to the Himalayas. It is of no commercial value.[1][2]
All strawberries have a base haploid count of 7 chromosomes. Fragaria nubicola is diploid, having 2 pairs of these chromosomes for a total of 14 chromosomes.[1][2]
Fragaria nubicola is a species of wild strawberry native to the Himalayas. It is of no commercial value.
All strawberries have a base haploid count of 7 chromosomes. Fragaria nubicola is diploid, having 2 pairs of these chromosomes for a total of 14 chromosomes.
