Field penny-cress
Thalspi arvense
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Wild flowers
Small annual with erect stalk bearing offset ovate,toothed leaves that clasp the stem; hairless. Cluster of very small stalked white flowers arising at top; flower four-petaled. Seed pods ovate, stalked, quite large, with lateral wings and distal notch.
In untended soil in vegetable garden. First seen in June, 2023.