Scientific Name:  Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medicus Common Name:  Shepherd's-purse
Local Names:   Common Family Name:  Mustard
Life Cycle:  Annual >> Winter Leaf Arrangement:  Alternate
Stem Characteristic:  Erect Stem Type:  Round
Leaf Structure:  Simple Petiole:  No
Leaf Margins:  Toothed Leaf Shape:  Deeply Cleft Basal Rosette
Leaf Hairs:  No Flower Color:  White
Growth Stage:  Fruit Environment:  Small Grains, Roadsides, Pastures, Lawns, Gardens