stsi’yu

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stsi'yu - woodland strawberry

Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: stsi’yu

Taxon Name: Fragaria vesca

“Common” Name: woodland strawberry

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spiritual

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Ecological Community: Freshwater, Anthropogenic, Forests

Wikipedia summary:
Fragaria vesca, commonly called the wild strawberry, woodland strawberry, Alpine strawberry, Carpathian strawberry or European strawberry, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the rose family that grows naturally throughout much of the Northern Hemisphere, and that produces edible fruits.

The Latin specific epithet vesca may mean “thin, feeble”, however it

Observational Data:
First reported: 2010-05-22
Source: Hunterston
Last reported: 2023-05-27
Source: iNat
Obervation count: 6