Capsella bursa-pastoris
Also known as: Bursa abscissa (E.B.Almq.) Druce +19 more
- Bursa abscissa (E.B.Almq.) Druce
- Bursa alandica (E.B.Almq.) Druce
- Bursa anglica (E.B.Almq.) Druce
- Bursa astoris Weber
- Bursa batavorum (E.B.Almq.) Druce
- Bursa belgica (E.B.Almq.) Druce
- Bursa bremensis (E.B.Almq.) Druce
- Bursa brittonii (E.B.Almq.) Druce
- Bursa bursa-pastoris (L.) Britton
- Bursa bursa-pastoris Shafer
- Bursa bursa-pastoris subsp. bifida Crépin
- Bursa bursa-pastoris var. bifida Crép.
- Bursa bursa-pastoris var. heteris Shull
- Bursa bursa-pastoris var. integrifolia Farw.
- Bursa bursa-pastoris var. minor Farw.
- Bursa bursa-pastoris var. rhomboidea Shull
- Bursa bursa-pastoris var. simplex (Hus) Shull
- Bursa bursa-pastoris var. tenuis Shull
- Bursa concava (E.B.Almq.) Druce
- Bursa divaricata (Walp.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Capsella bursa-pastoris is an annual or biennial within the Brassicaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Egypt, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, Iceland, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Magadan, Manchuria, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yemen, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, Burundi, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Crozet Is., Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Easter Is., Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Is., Florida, Free State, Galápagos, Georgia, Great Britain, Greenland, Guatemala, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, Kerguelen, KwaZulu-Natal, Labrador, Lesotho, Louisiana, Madeira, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritius, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, Newfoundland, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ogasawara-shoto, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Rwanda, Réunion, Saskatchewan, Socotra, South Australia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South Georgia, Sri Lanka, St.Helena, Sudan, Svalbard, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Uganda, Uruguay, Utah, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms