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The small (about 3/8 inch wide) yellow flowers have four petals and 6 stamens and form upright terminal clusters. Seedpods are narrow and upright (1 to 1.5 inches long). The stalked basal leaves are 2 to 5 inches long with 4 to 8 paired lobes and a large, rounded terminal segment. Stem leaves are somewhat egg-shaped, coarsely toothed and generally clasp the stem.

(Photographed - late May)

This 1 to 2 foot tall introduced species is common along roadsides and in meadows.