Description: Perennial up to 30 cm tall covered with grayish hairs. The stems are laid down. The leaves are made of 5 leafleta, among which the lowest are also the smallest ones. The flowers are collected in glabrous inflorescences. The petals are yellow. The fruit is a pod that is slightly curved.

Flowering time: March-June

Habitat: meadows and pastures

Interesting fact: The leaves are rich in vitamin C but care should be taken when consuming. In large quantities it is poisonous. Orange colour can be obtained from flowers.

Photo source: Flora Croatica Database