Marsh marigold, Caltha palustris

Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae)

• Flowers: Deep yellow, saucer-shaped, 15-50mm across (3/5-2in), borne in loose clusters.
• Leaves: Deep green, heart-shaped and toothed.
• Habitat: Damp places, stream margins.
• Season: Blooms Mar-May.
• Also know as Kingcup.

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