
''Fragaria chiloensis'', the beach strawberry, Chilean strawberry, or coastal strawberry, is one of two species of strawberry that were hybridized to create the modern garden strawberry . It is noted for its large berries. Its natural range is the Pacific Ocean coasts of North and South America, and also Hawaiʻi. Migratory birds are thought to have dispersed ''F. chiloensis'' from the Pacific coast of North America to the mountains of Hawaiʻi, Chile, and Argentina.
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Uploaded May 10, 2018. Captured May 8, 2018 10:51 in Moser Pl, Tofino, BC V0R, Canada.