Wood avens or herb bennet, Geum urbanum

Rose family (Rosaceae)

• Flowers: With 5 spreading round petals, 8-15mm across (1/3-3/5in)
• Leaves: With up to 5 toothed leaflets. Upper leaves smaller, usually 3-lobed.
• Fruit: Fruit head with numerous hooked styles.
• Habitat: Woodlands and hedgerows in shaded places.
• Season: Blooms May-August.

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