Family:

Fabaceae

Habitat:

Ruderal meadow

Growth habit:

herbaceous

Plant size:

5 - 40 cm

Flower colour:

pink - pink

Flowering time

March - June

Leaf characteristics:

divided into 3 heart-shaped leaflets

Flower characteristics:

Flower in heads, named for the long, pointed calyx teeth of approximately equal length. They protrude in a star shape at fruiting time and are twice as long as the tube

Fruits:

Pod in a star-shaped calyx

Special features:

Stem and leaves with soft down