31,126 observationsLeast Concern
strawberry tree
Arbutus unedo
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ericales ›Family: Ericaceae ›Genus: Arbutus
About
Arbutus unedo, the strawberry tree, is an evergreen shrub or small tree in the family Ericaceae, native to the Mediterranean region and western Europe north to western France and Ireland. Due to its presence in southwest and northwest Ireland, it is known as either "Irish strawberry tree", or cain or cane apple (from the Irish name for the tree, caithne), or sometimes "Killarney strawberry tree".
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of strawberry tree is Arbutus unedo.
- The strawberry tree has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- strawberry tree belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- strawberry tree belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- strawberry tree belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- strawberry tree belongs to the order Ericales.
- strawberry tree belongs to the family Ericaceae.
- strawberry tree belongs to the genus Arbutus.