Cuckoo flower or Lady's smock, Cardamine pratensis

Cabbage family (Cruciferae)

• Flowers: White or pink, 12-18mm across (1/2-5/7in), borne on elongating terminal racemes (clusters).
• Leaves: Lower leaves with kidney-shaped leaflets. Upper leaves with narrow leaflets.
• Habitat: Moist grassy places and open woodlands.
• Season: Blooms Apr-Jun.

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