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Hippocrepis comosa |
Lotus corniculatus |
| Flowers:
Yellow. Up to 10 flowers. |
Flowers:
Yellow, sometimes streaked with red. 2-7 flowers. |
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| Flowers: May - July | Flowers: May - September |
| Leaves: | Leaves: |
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| Pinnate.
Blunt-ended. |
Trifoliate
(two of the five leaves are bent back
so it appears trifoliate)
Elliptic (not quite circular) = Oval, ending, rounded or with a short point. |
| Pods: | Pods: |
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| Pods radiate from the top of the stem, strongly wavy, breaking up into horseshoe-shaped sections. | Cylindrical spreading out from the stem like a bird's foot. |
| Comments: | Comments: |
| Long-lived perennial | Long-lived perennial |
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