Taxon Profile: Capsella bursa-pastoris

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
2063
Common Name
Shepherd's purse
Authority
(L.) Medik.
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Capsella
Taxon

Profile

Source of taxon data
BAS APD Database
Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
APNI on 28-Dec-1994
Reference Site/Paper in which the taxon name was checked
Pflanzen-Gattungen (May 1792) 85.
Comments
APNI Update:28/12/1994

Species Profile:

Description

Description
A comprehensive description of the characteristics of the taxon 		Flora of Australia 8: 290 (1982)

Traits

CAP Identifier CAP Identifier 94

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