Photos: nr Mallow, Co.Cork |
Creeping Cinquefoil Axilary yellow flowers with 5 petals and sepals. Numerous carpels. Leaves are palmate with 5-7 leaflets. Spreading runners, rooting at nodes. Stems long, slender, sometimes reddish. Spread: 30-100 cm Common, wasteland, roadsides, hedgebanks. Similar: Trailing Tormentil, P. anglica. Yellow flowers with 4 or 5 petals. Tri-foliate or palmate leaves. |
Photograph left above: The Gearagh, County Cork.