Winter aconite, Eranthis hyemalis
Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae)
- Flowers: Bright yellow, solitary, 20-30mm across (4/5-1.5in), with 6 petal-like sepals.
- Leaves: Deeply cut, shiny green arranged in a ruff below the flowers.
- Habitat: Open woodland, hedgebanks.
- Season: Blooms Jan-Mar.
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