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Potentilla hebiichigo Yonek. et H.Ohashi
Family: RosaceaeEnglish: False/mock strawberry (sp)
Japanese: ヘビイチゴ (蛇苺) [Hebi Ichigo]
Grows like a weed mixed into the lawn. Looks like a rasberry, but lacks taste. Hence the Japanese name, literally meaning snake raspberry.
References:
新版 屋久島の植物 川原勝征,初島住彦(監修),2001：南方新社
米倉浩司・梶田忠 (2003-) 「BG Plants 和名－学名インデックス」（YList），http://ylist.info（ 2019年8月14日）