There is a kind of wild fruit growing in the southern mountains, which is more delicious than strawberries. Red. It's called Gagong in Xinchang, Zhejiang Province, and its scientific name is unknown.

The scientific name of snakeberry is snakeberry, alias: Ophiopogon japonicus, Dendrocalamus japonicus, nosebleed fruit, pearl claw, snake fruit, Celosia cristata, wild strawberry, Rosaceae? , perennial herbs, the whole plant is pilose; Stolons are very long. Leaflets obovate to rhomboid oblong, 2-3.5(-5) cm long and 1-3 cm wide; Flowers solitary in leaf axils; Diameter1.5-2.5cm.

Achenes are ovoid, about 65438 0.5 mm long, smooth or inconspicuous, and shiny when fresh. The flowering period is from June to August, and the fruiting period is from August to June. Weeds are mostly wild on hillsides, grasslands, roadsides, ditches or ridges; It is distributed all over the country.

Extended data

Growth habit: Duchesnea indica is mostly born on hillsides, river banks, grasslands and humid places, with the altitude below 1800 meters. Like shade, warm and humid, cold-resistant, drought-resistant and water-resistant.

It can overwinter in the open field in North China, and the suitable temperature is 15℃-25℃. The requirements for soil are not strict, and pastoral soil, sandy loam soil and neutral soil can grow well, which is suitable for the growth of loose and humid sandy loam soil.