Duchesnea indica (Indian strawberry)

Duchesnea indica | Indian strawberry | Edible Uses

View photos of the edible plant Duchesnea indica (Indian strawberry), profiled in the Wild Edible Series: Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, Tennessee, and Texas: Vol 1.

A passage from Wild Edible Plants of Texas (Volume 1):

Upon ripening, the fruit of Indian Strawberry is about the size of a garden pea – in other words, not that big. When gathering them be sure to check under the leaves as some can be hidden from view.