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Greater Birdsfoot Trefoil |
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Lotus pedunculatus |
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Carl Farmer |
Common in waste ground and damp grassland Flowers c 10-12 mm in length Skye ID: No tendrils. Calyx-teeth spread away from flower in bud. A much more upright and bushy plant than Birdsfoot Trefoil. Other features: Leaves similar to Birdsfoot Trefoil but a greyer shade of green. Angle between upper two sepal-teeth is V-shaped, in Birdsfoot Trefoil it is U-shaped. |