Field Parsley Piert

Aphanes arvensis

Summary 2

Aphanes arvensis, known as parsley-piert, is a sprawling, downy plant common all over the British Isles where It grows on arable fields and bare wastelands, particularly in dry sites. The short-stalked leaves have three segments each lobed at the tip. Flowers April–September. The tiny green flower has four sepals and no petals, the fruit is oval pointed. Stipules form a leaf-like cup, enclosing the flower. The name of parsley piert has nothing to do with parsley....

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  1. (c) --Tico--, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/tico_bassie/5166492652/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphanes_arvensis

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