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Species
shepherd's-purse
Genus
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderCardiida
- FamilyDonacidae
Habitatmarine
Native toAfghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya
Observations98,233
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Research
421 papers- Capsella.Current biology : CB · 2018
- Catching a 'hopeful monster': shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris) as a model system to study the evolution of flower development.Journal of experimental botany · 2006
- Dosage-sensitive maternal siRNAs determine hybridization success in Capsella.Nature plants · 2024
- Traditional Uses, Bioactive Compounds, and New Findings on Pharmacological, Nutritional, Cosmetic and Biotechnology Utility of Capsella bursa-pastoris.Nutrients · 2024
- Selection on Accessible Chromatin Regions in Capsella grandiflora.Molecular biology and evolution · 2021
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- taxon name
- Capsella
- Commons category
- Capsella (Brassicaceae)
- taxon common name
- plešec
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Capsella is a genus of herbaceous annual and biennial plants in the family Brassicaceae. It is a close relative of Arabidopsis, Neslia, and Halimolobos.
Some authors circumscribe Capsella to contain only three species: Capsella bursa-pastoris, Capsella rubella and Capsella grandiflora. As of 2025, Kew's Plants of the World Online list eight species.
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Brassicaceae
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carnivorous plant
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annual plant
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Dionaea muscipula
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