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Shepherd's-purse type 13 - Capsella bursa-pastoris type 13

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Shepherd's-purse type 13 Shepherd's-purse type 13 - Capsella bursa-pastoris type 13 dylan Bristol 15 Feb 2025, 11:45 p.m. 15 Feb 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Shepherd's-purse type 13 Shepherd's-purse type 13 - Capsella bursa-pastoris type 13 dylan Bristol 15 Feb 2025, 11:45 p.m. 15 Feb 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Shepherd's-purse type 13 Shepherd's-purse type 13 - Capsella bursa-pastoris type 13 dylan Bristol 15 Feb 2025, 11:54 p.m. 11 Feb 2025, 12:09 p.m.
Shepherd's-purse type 13 Shepherd's-purse type 13 - Capsella bursa-pastoris type 13 dylan Bristol 15 Feb 2025, 11:54 p.m. 11 Feb 2025, 12:09 p.m.
Shepherd's-purse type 13 Shepherd's-purse type 13 - Capsella bursa-pastoris type 13 dylan Bristol 15 Feb 2025, 11:54 p.m. 11 Feb 2025, 12:09 p.m.
Shepherd's-purse type 13 Shepherd's-purse type 13 - Capsella bursa-pastoris type 13 dylan Bristol 16 Feb 2025, 12:01 a.m. 11 Feb 2025, 12:22 p.m.

Species Description

Tenuis group. Frequent. Probably C. polyedra or C. trevirorum. Possibly the same as this - labelled as var. densifolia and this - BSBI Herbaria United - var. stenocarpa-coronopifolia and this and this - labeled as C. densifolia and this. Also looks similar to C. patagonica but capsules the wrong shape. Looks very similar to C. belgica and C. bremensis.

And looks similar to var. macrocarpa and this.

Also similar to C. rhombea (p. 59 and 60) and C. polyedra (p. 64).

Joss Carr, iNaturalist, this

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