Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil

Lotus pedunculatus

Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil
Lotus pedunculatus

TQ4792 04/07/2024 ©Raymond Small

Perennial found in damp locations from June until August. Its yellow or orange-yellow flowers (10-18 mm) appear together in groups of 5 to 12. The hollow stemmed plants grow to a height of roughly 50 cm. They are stoloniferous, with greyish, often downy leaves and have spreading sepals when in bud.

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