Photos: Ballingeary, Co.Cork |
Common Storks-bill Umbels of 3-6 pink flowers, occasionally white. 5 un-lobed petals, often with dark spot at base. Most flowers wider than 10mm. Feathery leaves, deep-lobed nearly to mid-rib. Leaflets deeply pinnate, toothed or lobed. Sub-erect to procumbent, spreading stems. Hairy, sometimes sticky. Very variable. To 50cm. Frequent in coastal areas, occasionally found inland. Bare sandy ground. Similar: Sticky Storks-bill, E. lebellii |