common winter cress

…closely related winter cress, or yellow rocket (B. vulgaris), is a common weed, conspicuous in fields for its bright yellow spring flowers. Bitter cress, cuckoo flower, or meadow cress (Cardamine pratensis), a low-growing plant of the Northern Hemisphere, with pinnately divided leaves and small white to rose flowers, is found…

Common winter cress, or yellow rocket (B. vulgaris), bears branched flower stems some 80 cm (32 inches) tall with unstalked, small, lobed leaves and bright yellow small flowers. The fruits are many-seeded long narrow capsules known as siliques. Early winter cress, or scurvy grass (B.…

…space can be invaded by common winter cress (Barbarea vulgaris), an invasive winter annual, as well as the seeds of later successional species that enrich the local biological diversity.