Capsella.—Shepherd's Purse.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Lepidium latifolium L.
Engl.: dittander, broad-leaved pepper-wort.
Deu.: Breitblättrige Kresse, Breitblatt-Kresse.
Sven.: bitterkrassing, bitterkrasse, bittersalso.
Suom.: isokrassi.
Bot. syn.: Lepidium diffusum DC.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
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