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Fam.: Brassicaceae / Crucifers  

Genus:  Capsella  MEDIK.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   MEDIK.:  Friedrich Kasimir Medikus ( = Friedrich Casimir Medicus, 1736 - 1808), German physician and botanist
 

Etymology:
   Capsella:   diminutive of capsula = bag
   bursa-pastoris:   shepherd's bag
 

The fruits of Capsella bursa-pastoris have slightly convex sides, while those of Capsella rubella s.l. have concave sides.

 

Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Bochum 16.4.2023
Fig. 1:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Bochum 16.4.2023
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Bochum 16.4.2023
Fig. 2:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Bochum 16.4.2023
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Bochum 16.4.2023
Fig. 3:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Bochum 16.4.2023
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Bochum 16.4.2023
Fig. 4:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Bochum 16.4.2023
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Bochum 16.4.2023
Fig. 5:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Bochum 16.4.2023
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 22.4.2006
Fig. 6:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 22.4.2006
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 22.4.2006
Fig. 7:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 22.4.2006
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 22.4.2006
Fig. 8:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 22.4.2006
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Bruchsal 11.5.2006
Fig. 9:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Bruchsal 11.5.2006
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 20.5.2006
Fig. 10:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 20.5.2006
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 20.5.2006
Fig. 11:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 20.5.2006
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Neuleiningen 29.4.2006
Fig. 12:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Neuleiningen 29.4.2006
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Neuleiningen 14.5.2020
Fig. 13:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Neuleiningen 14.5.2020
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Rheinhessen, Gau-Odernheim 5.4.2008
Fig. 14:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Rheinhessen, Gau-Odernheim 5.4.2008
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Wörth (Landkreis Erding) 30.3.2014
Fig. 15:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Wörth (Landkreis Erding) 30.3.2014
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Wörth (Landkreis Erding) 30.3.2014
Fig. 16:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Wörth (Landkreis Erding) 30.3.2014
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Aichtal 18.4.2018
Fig. 17:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Aichtal 18.4.2018
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Gladenbach 22.6.2020
Fig. 18:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Gladenbach 22.6.2020
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Westerwald, Hasselbach 8.6.2020
Fig. 19:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Westerwald, Hasselbach 8.6.2020
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Westerwald, Hasselbach 8.6.2020
Fig. 20:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
D Westerwald, Hasselbach 8.6.2020
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, S Västerås 29.6.2011
Fig. 21:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
S Västerås 29.6.2011
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, I Venice Burano 18.2.2007
Fig. 22:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
I Venice Burano 18.2.2007
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, I Venice Burano 18.2.2007
Fig. 23:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
I Venice Burano 18.2.2007
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, GR Zagoria, Monodendri 15.5.2008
Fig. 24:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
GR Zagoria, Monodendri 15.5.2008
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, Rhodos Akramitis 21.3.2023
Fig. 25:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
Rhodos, Akramitis 21.3.2023
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, Rhodos Akramitis 21.3.2023
Fig. 26:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
Rhodos, Akramitis 21.3.2023
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, Rhodos Kimisala-Doline 24.3.2023
Fig. 27:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
Rhodos, Kimisala-Doline 24.3.2023
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, Rhodos Kimisala-Doline 24.3.2023
Fig. 28:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse
Rhodos, Kimisala-Doline 24.3.2023
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Mannheim 15.5.2021
Fig. 29:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse (petal-less variant)
D Mannheim 15.5.2021
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Mannheim 15.5.2021
Fig. 30:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse (petal-less variant)
D Mannheim 15.5.2021
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Mannheim 15.5.2021
Fig. 31:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse (petal-less variant)
D Mannheim 15.5.2021
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Mannheim 15.5.2021
Fig. 32:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse (petal-less variant)
D Mannheim 15.5.2021
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Mannheim 15.5.2021
Fig. 33:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse (petal-less variant)
D Mannheim 15.5.2021
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Mannheim 18.4.2022
Fig. 34:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse (petal-less variant)
D Mannheim 18.4.2022
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Mannheim 31.3.2024
Fig. 35:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse (petal-less variant)
D Mannheim 31.3.2024
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Mannheim 31.3.2024
Fig. 36:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse (petal-less variant)
D Mannheim 31.3.2024
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Mannheim 31.3.2024
Fig. 37:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse (petal-less variant)
D Mannheim 31.3.2024
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Rheinhessen, Wendelsheim 26.4.2008
Fig. 38:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse (petal-less variant)
D Rheinhessen, Wendelsheim 26.4.2008
Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse, D Rheinhessen, Wendelsheim 26.4.2008
Fig. 39:  Capsella bursa-pastoris / Shepherd's Purse (petal-less variant)
D Rheinhessen, Wendelsheim 26.4.2008

 


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