Bird's Foot Trefoil, Greater
Other Names : Many local names for this plant including Marsh Bird's Foot Trefoil.
Distribution
: Common across
Habitat : Native perennial of damp, grassy places. Does well on poor soils, but dislikes shade.
Description : Medium height, scrambling plant which favours damper grasslands and bogs. It is similar to the Lesser Bird's Foot Trefoil apart from its habitat and larger size. The yellow pea-like flowers appear from May to September.
Wildlife : Food plant of the Five Spot Burnet Moth.
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