Taxonomy
Barbarea vulgaris | Winter-cress | Treabhach
Distribution
Status
Conservation status
Not protected
Native status
Native
Species Biology
Habitat
Roadsides, wasteplaces and field margins
Life cycle
Perennial
Ex-situ conservation
Living collection in the National Botanic Garden.
Use
Food crop
Vegetative nature
Herbaceous
Distribution
World distribution(GBIF)
Temporal change
Records submitted to Data Centre in 2024
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Further information
Used to be called land-cress to distinguish it from wintercress, which a subspecies of watercress. It can be boiled in a broth or incorporated into a salad