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 bursa-pastoris var. minorName author: DC.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. minutaName author: Post
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. pinnataName author: Makino
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. pinnatifidaName author: Schltdl.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. rubrifloraName author: Muschl.
- Capsella bursa-pastoris var. stenocarpaName author: Crép.
- Capsella calmariensisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella caucasicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella cavataName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella collinaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella compactaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella concavaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella convexiformisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella cordataName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella cordigeraName author: (Ostman) Almq.
- Capsella coronopusName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella cuneiformisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella cuneolataName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella curvisiliquaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella cuspidataName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella dentataName author: Raf.
- Capsella denticulataName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella difformisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella diodontaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella divaricataName author: Walp.
- Capsella druceanaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella elegansName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella emarginataName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella erectaName author: Walp.
- Capsella exoticaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella faucialisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella foliosaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella frigidaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella fucorumName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella furcataName author: Raf.
- Capsella galicicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella gallicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella germanicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella gothicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella gotlandicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella gracilescensName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella grossaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella grosso-triangularisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella hanseaticaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella heegeriName author: Solms
- Capsella helsingicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella herjedalicaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella hiansName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella hiatulaName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella hiemalisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
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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