Plants of the San Marcos Foothills Preserve
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Capsella bursa-pastoris (Shepherd's Purse)
Common, non-native herb found in disturbed places, including along trails. Flowers are white. Blooms late winter to spring. Has distinctive purse shaped fruits.
Capsella bursa-pastoris (Shepherd's Purse). NON-NATIVE. Pictured in winter.
Capsella bursa-pastoris (Shepherd's Purse). NON-NATIVE. Pictured in winter.
