Thlaspi arvense L.
(Field Penny-cress)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesThlaspi arvense (Field Penny-cress)
GenusThlaspi (penny-cresses)
FamilyBRASSICACEAE (cabbages, cresses etc.)
OrderBRASSICALES (cabbages, cresses, weld, mignonette, spiderflowers and garden nasturtiums)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Thlaspi arvense (Field Penny-cress) :
1: Thlaspi arvense (Field Penny-cress)
1 Jul 2001 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on disturbed ground
Image 1: Cauline leavesImage 2: Plant - in fruitImage 3: Seed pods - in situ - close-upImage 4: Seed - magnifiedImage 5: Seed - magnified (2)Image 6: Seed pod - close-upImage 7: Seed podsImage 8: Seed pod - showing dehiscenceImage 9: Seeds - magnified
2: Thlaspi arvense (Field Penny-cress)
22 Jun 1971 OSGR: TG10 52° 40’ N, 1° 10’ E Vice County: East Norfolk (VC 27) England
Image 1: Fruits

Thlaspi arvense (Field Penny-cress) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Thlaspi arvense (Field Penny-cress)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Thlaspi arvense (Field Penny-cress)
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