garden yellowrocket

(bitter wintercress)
Barbarea vulgaris

Member of wintercresses (genus Barbarea)
mustard family (family Brassicaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
flowering plants (subphylum Angiospermae)

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• petals 6–9 mm (including claw), yellow
• sepals 3–5 mm
• stigma significantly above anthers
• distal cauline leaves coursely dentate or entire
• basal lobes of distal leaves glabrous
• rare

Toxicity of rocket (Barbarea vulgaris):
0 – Non-toxic.

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Chris’s observations: none

Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora