Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
intermedia
ID:
560667

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boreau

Source:
cmp

Year:
1840

Citation Micro:
Fl. Centre France 2: 48 (1840)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000559999

Common Names

  • Barbarea intermedia
  • Intermediate Wintercress
  • Hairy Bittercress

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Synonyms

  • Barbarea gautieri Foucaud & Rouy [unknown]
  • Barbarea perennis Pomel [unknown]
  • Barbarea pinnata Lebel ex Rouy & Foucaud [unknown]
  • Barbarea prostrata Gay & Gay in Lacaita [unknown]
  • Barbarea sicula prostrata (Gay ex Lacaita) Gren. & Godr. [unknown]
  • Barbarea vulgaris intermedia (Boreau) Maire [unknown]
  • Barbarea vulgaris transiens Pau & Font Quer [unknown]
  • Campe intermedia (Boreau) Rauschert [unknown]
  • Crucifera media E.H.L.Krause [unknown]

Description

Barbarea intermedia (also called Intermediate Wintercress, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and North Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in moist meadows, streambanks, and other wet areas.

Uses & Benefits

Barbarea intermedia is used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive issues, fever, and headaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Barbarea intermedia has yellow flowers with four petals and four sepals. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Barbarea intermedia is a hardy perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in early spring or late summer in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained soil. The plant prefers full sun and moist, fertile soil.

Where to Find Barbarea intermedia

Barbarea intermedia is native to the temperate regions of Europe and North Africa.

Barbarea intermedia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Barbarea intermedia?

Barbarea intermedia

What type of plant is Barbarea intermedia?

Herb

What is the natural habitat of Barbarea intermedia?

Grasslands and open woodlands

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

References