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Lesser Marshwort Helosciadium inundatum (Apium inundatum) Smaileog bháite Family: Apiaceae Flowering time: June-September. Perennial. Native. Very small umbels of 2-4 rayed white flowers in leaf axils. Submerged leaves deeply tripinnate, hair-like feathery appearance. Upper leaves with three-lobed or pinnate narrow leaflets. More/less prostrate. To 40cm Shallow water or waterside mud. Decreasing due to habitat loss. ![]() |
Lesser Marshwort, Helosciadium inundatum (Apium inundatum), Smaileog bháite