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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Taxobox<br /> | color = lightgreen<br /> | name = ''Barbarea''<br /> | image = Illustration Barbaraea vulgaris0.jpg<br /> | image_width = 240px<br /> | image_caption = ''Barbarea vulgaris''<br /> | regnum = [[Plant]]ae<br /> | divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]<br /> | classis = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]<br /> | ordo = [[Capparales]]<br /> | familia = [[Brassicaceae]]<br /> | genus = '''''Barbarea'''''<br /> | subdivision_ranks = Species<br /> | subdivision = See text<br /> }}<br /> <br /> '''''Barbarea''''' (''[[Syllable stress of Botanical Latin|Bar-ba-ré-a]]'', '''Winter cress''' or '''Yellow rocket''') is a genus of about 22 species of [[flowering plant]]s in the family [[Brassicaceae]], native to temperate regions of the [[Northern Hemisphere]], with the highest species diversity in southern [[Europe]] and southwest [[Asia]]. <br /> <br /> They are small herbaceous [[biennial plant|biennial]] or [[perennial plant]]s with dark green, deeply lobed [[leaf|leaves]] and yellow [[flower]]s with four petals.<br /> <br /> ;Selected species<br /> *''[[Barbarea balcana]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea bosniaca]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea bracteosa]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea conferta]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea hongii]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea intermedia]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea lepuznica]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea longirostris]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea orthoceras]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea rupicola]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea sicula]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea stricta]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea taiwaniana]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea verna]]''<br /> *''[[Barbarea vulgaris]]''<br /> <br /> ===Uses===<br /> They grow quickly into dandelion-like rosettes of edible, [[cress]]-like foliage. ''B. verna'', also known as Upland Cress, Early Winter Cress, American Cress, Belle Isle Cress and Scurvy Grass, is used in salads or to add a nippy taste to mixed greens for cooking. <br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> *[http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/cgi-bin/nph-readbtree.pl/feout?FAMILY_XREF=&amp;GENUS_XREF=Barbarea&amp;SPECIES_XREF=&amp;TAXON_NAME_XREF=&amp;RANK= Flora Europaea: ''Barbarea'']<br /> *[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&amp;taxon_id=103484 Flora of China: ''Barbarea'']<br /> <br /> [[Category:Brassicaceae]]<br /> [[Category:Leaf vegetables]]<br /> <br /> {</div>

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