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Pronunciation: kap-SEL-la BUR-sa -- pas-TORE-is
Common name: Shepherd's purse
Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard)
Habitat: Disturbed places and gardens, a common weed throughout California to 7000', naturalized from Europe
Blooming period: Most of the year
Name derivations: 1) Capsella 2) bursa-pastoris