Barbarea verna
Species of plant in the family Brassicaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Barbarea verna is a biennial herb in the family Brassicaceae.[2] Common names include land cress, American cress, bank cress, black wood cress, Belle Isle cress, Bermuda cress, poor man's cabbage, early yellowrocket,[3] early wintercress, scurvy cress, creasy greens, and upland cress.[4] It is native to southern Europe and western Asia, and naturalized elsewhere[5] It has been cultivated as a leaf vegetable in England since the 17th century. As it requires less water than watercress, it is easier to cultivate.
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Brassicaceae |
Genus: | Barbarea |
Species: | B. verna |
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Barbarea verna | |
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