Shephard's Purse
Capsella bursa-pastoris
aka Pick Pocket
The rosettes began appearing in early February, true leaves took about two weeks to show.
Edible and medicinal
The first blooms appeared the middle of March.
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By May, all that's left are the papery seed pods. Quite beautiful.
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= Poisonous to animal and/or human
= Noxious or Invasive in Oregon
= Crop weed in Oregon
= Federal Noxious weed in Oregon
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