WildBristol.uk - Discovering Wildlife in Bristol

Common an fairly widespread throughout the UK. Habitat includes: Grassy places e.g. grassland, meadows, coasts, field margins, woodland rides, road side verges, old cemeteries, wasteland. Other names include: Aaron's rod, Church-Steeples, Clot-Bur, Fairy's wand, Money-in-both-pockets, Salt-and-pepper and Sweethearts (from the clinging receptacles of the fruit).