Plants and animals of Pointfield

An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015   

Wild flowers 

Lesser yellow trefoil

Trifolium dubium


Appearance

Small sessile plant with reddish stems bearing clover-like clusters of three leaves; leaves ovate with faint notch distally; hairy at edge. Stalked flower buds with 10-12 tiny yellow vetch-like flowers in each head.

Habitat

Growing in gravel path leading to the garage.


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023