Irish wildflowers sitemap
Photos: Ardmore, County Waterford 
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Slender Parsley-piert Very similar to Parsley Piert, A. arvensis but smaller and more slender. Tiny stalkless, greenish-yellow flowers in the leaf axils. No petals. Large stipules, divided halfway into lobes. Fruit with small calyx teeth, sepals enclosed within stipules. Seeds usually winter germinating. Deep-lobed leaves. Hairy. Acidic gravelly or sandy soils. Dunes, gravel-pits, roadsides, dry rocky ground. Identification by Paul Green 
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Slender Parsley-piert. Ardmore, County Waterford. May 2008
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