Foamwort

Foamwort

Foamwort Meadow foamwort (Cardamine pratensis) and garden foamwort (Cardamine hirsuta): A hollow, glabrous stem grows from a ground-hugging basal rosette. The long-stalked basal leaves are pinnate and consist of roundish or ovate leaflets and a larger terminal...
Yarrow

Yarrow

Yarrow The tough, angular stem of yarrow (Achillea millefolium) grows lancet-like, multiple finely pinnate leaves. The inflorescence, which consists of yellowish white tubular flowers and white or pale pink ray florets, is flat and umbel-like. Caution is advised when...
Red clover

Red clover

Red clover Red clover (Trifolium pratense): From a short rootstock, a multitude of flowering stems develop in a lawn-like manner. The spherical flower heads consist of many individual pink to purple butterfly flowers. The leaves consist of three ovate leaflets, hairy...
Tansy

Tansy

Tansy TOXIC ! The stem of the poisonous perennial tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) is almost glabrous and brown-red overflowing and usually unbranched. The simple pinnate leaves do not face each other. The leaflets are elongated, pointed with serrated incisions. The intense...
Wild parsnip

Wild parsnip

Wild parsnip The wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) is a biennial umbelliferous plant and reaches a height of up to 120 cm. The angular furrowed stem, is branched from the middle. On it grow yellowish green, simply pinnate, shiny leaves. A leaf consists of 2 to 7 pairs...
Mullein

Mullein

Mullein Mullein (Verbascum) can reach a height of up to 3 m. Felt-like woolly leaves grow on its woolly stem. The bright yellow flowers are arranged in long, upright inflorescences. In the Middle Ages, people dipped the fruit stalk in pitch and used it as a...