Intro: Erect annual of roadsides, fields, lawns and disturbed areas. Native of Eurasia.

Stems: Stems simple to much-branched and hairy to smooth.

Leaves: Leaves alternate, on petioles with a pair of stipules, pinnately divided into 3 oblong-oval leaflets, each nearly ½ in. long, notched at the tip, on short to no stalklets, finely toothed and mostly smooth.

Inforescence:

Flowers: Flowers in short-cylindrical heads no more than â…“ in. wide and borne on stalks from leaf axils; each flower is yellow, bilaterally symmetric, with typical pea-flower shape, the "banner" petal with a lengthwise fold.

Fruits: Fruit a 1-seeded pod.

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Height: 2-8 in.

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description: Erect annual of roadsides, fields, lawns and disturbed areas. Native of Eurasia.

stems: Stems simple to much-branched and hairy to smooth.

leaves: Leaves alternate, on petioles with a pair of stipules, pinnately divided into 3 oblong-oval leaflets, each nearly ½ in. long, notched at the tip, on short to no stalklets, finely toothed and mostly smooth.

inflorescence:

flowers: Flowers in short-cylindrical heads no more than â…“ in. wide and borne on stalks from leaf axils; each flower is yellow, bilaterally symmetric, with typical pea-flower shape, the "banner" petal with a lengthwise fold.

fruits: Fruit a 1-seeded pod.

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