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 viarumName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella viguieriName author: Blaringhem
- Capsella viminalisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Capsella virgataName author: Jord.
- Capsella viridisName author: (Almq.) Almq.
- Crucifera capsellaName author: E.H.L.Krause
- Iberis bursa-pastorisName author: Crantz
- Lepidium bursa-pastorisName author: Willd.
- Nasturtium bursa-pastorisName author: Roth
- Opizia bursoidesName author: Raf.
- Rodschiedia bursa-pastorisName author: (L.) G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb.
- Solmsiella heegeriName author: (Solms) Borbás
- Thlaspi bursa-pastorisName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Thlaspi cuneatumName author: Stokes
- Thlaspi infestumName author: Salisb.
- Thlaspi schrankiiName author: J.F.Gmel.
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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