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Common kidneyvetch

Anthyllis vulneraria L.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Anthyllis

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Common kidneyvetch (Anthyllis vulneraria)
FlowerPhoto: Duarte Frade, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (39)
Arabic
حشيشة الدب
arz
حشيشة الدب
Asturian
Vulneraria
Bulgarian
Целебна раменка
Catalan
Vulnerària
Chinese
疗伤绒毛花, 療傷絨毛花, 岩豆, 绒毛花
Czech
Úročník bolhoj
Danish
Gul Rundbælg
Dutch
Wondklaver
English
Common kidneyvetch, Kidney vetch, Kidney-vetch, Ladies’ fingers, Woundwort, Lady's fingers, Lady's fingers vetch
Estonian
Harilik koldrohi
Finnish
Masmalo, Euroopanmasmalo
French
Anthyllide vulnéraire, Vulnéraire
German
Echter Wundklee, Gemeiner Wundklee, Gewöhnlicher Wundklee, Tannenklee
hsb
Wšědny wuwróćenc
Hungarian
Nyúlszapuka
Icelandic
Gullkollur
io
Vulnerario
Irish
Méara Muire
Italian
Antillide vulneraria
Japanese
クマノアシツメクサ
Korean
키드니베치
kw
Besies Maria
Latvian
Brūču pērkonamoliņš
Lithuanian
Paprastasis perluotis
nap
Contrerva
Norwegian Bokmål
Rundbelg, Rundskolm
Norwegian Nynorsk
Rundskolm
Polish
Przelot pospolity
Russian
Язвенник ранозаживляющий
sco
Craw-nebs
Serbian
Детелина камењарка
Slovak
Bôľhoj lekársky
Slovenian
Pravi ranjak
Spanish
Hierba de la cuchillada, Pie de gallo encarnado, Pitiflor blanca, Uña de gato, Vulneraria
Swedish
Getväppling
Turkish
Çobangülü
Ukrainian
Заяча конюшина багатолиста
Welsh
Plucen felen

Synonyms

  • Anthyllis collina Salisb.
  • Anthyllis leguminosa Gray
  • Anthyllis vulneraria var. vulneraria
  • Vulneraria anthyllis Scop.

Flowers

In flower
April to July (from 4,558 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.