In the same environment as the previous species grows the Spring Cinquefoil (
Potentilla verna).
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Here its tiny yellow flowers surround a small Western Spider Orchid (
Ophrys occidentalis) that likes the same habitat.
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Seen from nearby the flowers look, except for their color, like
miniature Dog roses. No surprise, the Spring Cinquefoil is a member of
the Rose family.