Species

Barbarea vulgaris

Etymology

Barbarea: Named after St Barbara, to whom the wintercress was dedicated

Common Name(s)

winter cress

Family

Brassicaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Trees & Shrubs

Flower Colours

Yellow

Year Naturalised

1870

Origin

Eurasia, N.W. Africa

This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010