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Herbarium specimen: Capsella bursa-pastoris

Taxon:Brassicaceae: Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. ("Shepherd's-purse")
Filed in taxon folder:Brassicaceae: Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. ("Shepherd's-purse")
Collected by:Dr Eyre Champion de Crespigny
Collection date:1883
Locality:Great Britain, Sussex, Brighton, TQ30, Cliftonville, on waste gravelly and chalky soil near the sea.
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Capsella bursa-pastoris herbarium specimen from Brighton, Sussex in 1883 by Dr Eyre Champion de Crespigny.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:[Plus 3 seedlings? collected Ley?]"Wall top Hereford" [Buds/immature]

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Documented by hallucigenia on 10th October 2010.

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