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Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik.
Shepherd's Purse

Reference
Pfl.-Gatt. 1:85 (1792)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Alien to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect annual, herb, 0.08-0.4 m high. Fl. white, Jul to Nov. In lawns & disturbed sites.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 17 April 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Katanning, Merredin, Perth.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Busselton, Cambridge, Carnamah, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Northam, Perth, South Perth, Stirling, Subiaco.