Ornithopus pinnatus, the orange birdsfoot,[4] is a plant in the Fabaceae family.

[1] It was first described as Scorpiurus pinnata in 1768 by Philip Miller in The Gardeners Dictionary.

[1][5] In 1907, George Claridge Druce assigned it to the genus Ornithopus.

[1][2] It is native to Western Europe, the Mediterranean Region and Macaronesia but is found elsewhere as an introduced species.

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