Description
Ononis arvensis (also called 'Field Restharrow', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Fabaceae family. It is native to Europe and North Africa, and is found in dry grasslands, meadows, and pastures. It has trifoliate leaves and small yellow flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ononis arvensis has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Where to Find Ononis arvensis
Ononis arvensis can be found in Europe, including the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Russia, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland.