Plants : PrimulaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Lysimachia nummularia L.

Creeping-Jenny

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Lysimachia nummularia

Description: A creeping perennial species with round leaves and yellow flowers which are larger than those of the similar yellow pimpernel (Lysimachia nemorum). A local species of wet grassy places, wet woods and by lakes and rivers.

All names: Lysimachia nummularia L.

Distribution Map from NBN: Lysimachia nummularia at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Lysimachia nummularia at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Lysimachia nummularia. L.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=3935. Accessed on 2026-11-02.