Thlaspi arvense   Field Penny-cress

 

 

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This is only an occasional arable weed up here in the frozen North of England but I see it quite often when in the South. Like all white crucifers it is difficult to identify at first but as soon as the seeds show they help to characterise the species.

Potato field, Guernsey, 22nd June 2004

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Added on 8th November 2004, amended February 5th 2005