Aphanes arvensis L.

Family: ROSACEAE

Genus: Aphanes

Province distribution: Alacant. Balearic Islands. Barcelona. Castelló. Girona. Lleida. Tarragona.

Distribution in the islands: Mallorca.

General distribution (Phytogeography): Eurosiberian

IUCN Category: LCLeast concern

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Terophyte.

Habitats: Therophytic calicole fields. Therophytic communities.

Characteristics: Small annual plant with simple leaves, orbiculate and deeply divided into three lobate segments, and lacking the whorl of small leaves that can be found surrounding the calyx of A. floribunda.