Capsella bursa-pastoris
A species in the Brassicaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Brassicales
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Capsella
- Species
- Capsella bursa-pastoris
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1792
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Capsella bursa-pastoris. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
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- Capsella aestivalisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella agrestisName author: Jord.
- Capsella agrestis-rubellaName author: Paill.
- Capsella alandicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella algidaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella alpestrisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella altissimaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella amblodesName author: Raf.
- Capsella angermannicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella anglicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella angustilobaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella apetalaName author: Opiz
- Capsella austriacaName author: Sennen
- Capsella autumnalisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella batavorumName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella belgicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella bicuspisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella bifidaName author: Raf.
- Capsella biformisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella bottnicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella bremensisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella brevisiliquaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella brittoniiName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella bursaName author: Raf.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. aestivalisName author: E.B.Almq.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. arachnoideaName author: Hus
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. attenuataName author: Hus
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. coronopifoliaName author: (DC.) Jovan.-Dunj.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. coronopusName author: E.B.Almq.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. crassiorName author: E.B.Almq.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. orbicularisName author: Hus
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. pinnatifidaName author: (Schlecht.) Jovan.-Dunj.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. prionophyllaName author: E.B.Almq.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. prostrataName author: E.B.Almq.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. rhomboideaName author: Hus
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. serrataName author: E.B.Almq.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. setchellianaName author: Hus
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. simplexName author: Hus
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. treleaseanaName author: Hus
- Capsella bursa-pastoris f. ventosaName author: E.B.Almq.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris subsp. bursa-pastorisName author: Medik.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris subsp. eu-bursaName author: Briq.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris subsp. occidentalisName author: (Shull) Maire
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. auriculataName author: Makino
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. bifidaName author: Crép.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. brachycarpaName author: Heldr.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. bursa-pastorisName author: Medik.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. coreanaName author: H.Lév.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. coronopifoliaName author: DC.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. integrifoliaName author: DC.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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