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Capsella stenocarpa
About
Capsella bursa-pastoris, commonly known as shepherd's purse or lady's purse, is a small flowering plant in the mustard family. It has been described as a protocarnivore because its seeds contain mucilage, which traps nematodes.
- Family
- Brassicaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Capsella stenocarpa
- Slug
- capsella-stenocarpa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Capsella
- Species
- stenocarpa
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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