Observations in the Species: Barbarea vulgaris

English Name: Winter-cress

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Rapeseed

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By: foxyfoxy's reputation in Plantsfoxy's reputation in Plants
Location: R696, Figlash
Observed on: 23rd May 2013
Added to iSpot: 23rd May 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: About 150mm high in gravel path , Rape being grown about 1 km away .

Unknown flower

Unknown flower
By: KelsaeJohnKelsaeJohn's reputation in PlantsKelsaeJohn's reputation in PlantsKelsaeJohn's reputation in PlantsKelsaeJohn's reputation in Plants
Location: 1, Main Lodge
Observed on: 22nd May 2013
Added to iSpot: 22nd May 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0

Yellow flower in hedgerow

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By: Ian_M
Location: Chilterns near Chesham
Observed on: 21st May 2013
Added to iSpot: 21st May 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 0

Unidentified flower

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By: nfw28
Location: 1, Whelford Mill Bungalow
Observed on: 21st May 2013
Added to iSpot: 21st May 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 0

Unknown plant

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By: malyonmalyon's reputation in Plantsmalyon's reputation in Plantsmalyon's reputation in Plants
Location: Skinners Wall, Manningtree
Observed on: 20th May 2013
Added to iSpot: 21st May 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 7
Comments: 0
Description: Founds amongst grass in the area between a seawall and its borrowdyke, this was the only only example seen. It was about 6-7ins tall.

Winter Cress

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By: John PilkingtonJohn Pilkington's reputation in PlantsJohn Pilkington's reputation in PlantsJohn Pilkington's reputation in PlantsJohn Pilkington's reputation in Plants
Location: River Taff, S Wales
Observed on: 19th May 2013
Added to iSpot: 19th May 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
Description: Found on bank on edge of wooded/hedgerow area during Gwyl Taf vegetation control session

Unidentified plant

Unidentified plant
By: pjrodgers
Location: Gloucestershire
Observed on: 16th May 2013
Added to iSpot: 17th May 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 5
Comments: 0
Description: Probably a field crop plant from last year. Some type of beet?

Winter-cress

Winter-cress
By: Jenny21Jenny21's reputation in PlantsJenny21's reputation in PlantsJenny21's reputation in PlantsJenny21's reputation in Plants
Location: 31, Sandy Ln
Observed on: 14th May 2013
Added to iSpot: 14th May 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 0
Description: Group of plants just under 1m high in damp woodland ride. Dense racemes of small flowers (6mm across) with four yellow petals. Buds hairless. Leaves deep green and shiny. Upper leaves simple, oval and clasping stem with auricles.

Winter-cress

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By: PeachystevePeachysteve's reputation in PlantsPeachysteve's reputation in PlantsPeachysteve's reputation in PlantsPeachysteve's reputation in Plants
Location: New Bridge over Calder, Copley
Observed on: 11th May 2013
Added to iSpot: 11th May 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 8
Comments: 0

yellow flower

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By: Ian_M
Location: Trent Park
Observed on: 3rd May 2013
Added to iSpot: 4th May 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 4
Comments: 2
Description: Growing at edge of wood

wildflower

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By: lauracunningham
Location: Wellsquarry Rd, East Kilbride
Observed on: 30th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 1st May 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 1

Brassica ?

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By: jonmortin
Bristol Regional Environmental Records Centre
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Location: St. Kilda's Rd, Bath
Observed on: 18th March 2013
Added to iSpot: 20th March 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 0

Unidentified plant

Unidentified plant
By: TangaroaTangaroa's reputation in Plants
Location: South West Scotland
Observed on: 24th October 2012
Added to iSpot: 21st January 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 1
Description: Growing on a gravel bar next to the river

Unidentified Yellow flower

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By: TangaroaTangaroa's reputation in Plants
Location: Beatock
Observed on: 24th October 2012
Added to iSpot: 21st January 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Growing on a gravel bar next to the river

Winter-cress

Wintercress
By: geff.2007geff.2007's reputation in Plantsgeff.2007's reputation in Plantsgeff.2007's reputation in Plantsgeff.2007's reputation in Plants
Location: Keswick, Lake District National Park
Observed on: 17th May 2008
Added to iSpot: 8th July 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Dark green shiny leaves. Terminal heads of yellow flowers on ridged stems.

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By: Roper14Roper14's reputation in PlantsRoper14's reputation in PlantsRoper14's reputation in Plants
Location: Mill Ln, Derbyshire
Observed on: 9th June 2012
Added to iSpot: 9th June 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 1

Winter-cress

Winter-cress
By: Duxbury RamblerDuxbury Rambler's reputation in PlantsDuxbury Rambler's reputation in PlantsDuxbury Rambler's reputation in PlantsDuxbury Rambler's reputation in PlantsDuxbury Rambler's reputation in Plants
Location: Yarrow Valley
Observed on: 16th May 2012
Added to iSpot: 31st May 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 2

Cabbage family plant

By: firefly24firefly24's reputation in Plantsfirefly24's reputation in Plantsfirefly24's reputation in Plants
Location: 5, Deben Way
Observed on: 28th May 2012
Added to iSpot: 30th May 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 1

Winter-cress.

Winter-cress.
By: moremothmoremoth's reputation in Plantsmoremoth's reputation in Plantsmoremoth's reputation in Plantsmoremoth's reputation in Plants
Location: Ensfield Rd, Kent
Observed on: 19th May 2012
Added to iSpot: 23rd May 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Yellow-flowered crucifer by the riverside.

Winter-cress

Winter-cress
By: chrisbrookschrisbrooks's reputation in Plantschrisbrooks's reputation in Plantschrisbrooks's reputation in Plantschrisbrooks's reputation in Plantschrisbrooks's reputation in Plants
Location: Aldermaston
Observed on: 16th May 2012
Added to iSpot: 18th May 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0

Barbarea vulgaris

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By: jeremyrjeremyr's reputation in Plantsjeremyr's reputation in Plantsjeremyr's reputation in Plantsjeremyr's reputation in Plants
Location: Lockwood reservoir
Observed on: 8th May 2012
Added to iSpot: 15th May 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 1
Description: growing very close to the water's edge

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By: zodionzodion's reputation in Plants
Location: Trent Park
Observed on: 12th May 2012
Added to iSpot: 13th May 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
Description: growing at the edge of the lake

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By: Roger GilbertRoger Gilbert's reputation in PlantsRoger Gilbert's reputation in PlantsRoger Gilbert's reputation in PlantsRoger Gilbert's reputation in Plants
Location: Howardian LNR
Observed on: 5th May 2012
Added to iSpot: 5th May 2012
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0

Common wintercress?

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By: CapybaraCapybara's reputation in PlantsCapybara's reputation in PlantsCapybara's reputation in Plants
Location: Ranscombe Farm, Kent
Observed on: 1st May 2012
Added to iSpot: 3rd May 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 1
Description: Another yellow crucifer with no pods (or even flowers, yet).

Barbarea vulgaris, Arola

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By: martinjohnbishopmartinjohnbishop's reputation in Plantsmartinjohnbishop's reputation in Plantsmartinjohnbishop's reputation in Plantsmartinjohnbishop's reputation in Plantsmartinjohnbishop's reputation in Plants
Location: 17, Via Varallo
Observed on: 18th May 2010
Added to iSpot: 29th April 2012
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Waste ground beside road

Barbarea vulgaris, Madingley

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By: martinjohnbishopmartinjohnbishop's reputation in Plantsmartinjohnbishop's reputation in Plantsmartinjohnbishop's reputation in Plantsmartinjohnbishop's reputation in Plantsmartinjohnbishop's reputation in Plants
Location: Park Ln, Cambs
Observed on: 28th April 2012
Added to iSpot: 29th April 2012
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 4

? Winter-cress

? Winter-cress
By: Peter Allen
British Dragonfly Society
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Location: Martin Down
Observed on: 21st April 2012
Added to iSpot: 22nd April 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 2
Description: Leaves look like Crucifer - and I presume flowers will also match when they open.

White Mustard?

White Mustard?
By: KelsaeJohnKelsaeJohn's reputation in PlantsKelsaeJohn's reputation in PlantsKelsaeJohn's reputation in PlantsKelsaeJohn's reputation in Plants
Location: A698, River Tweed, Scottish Borders
Observed on: 14th May 2008
Added to iSpot: 31st January 2012
Identifications: 3
Agreements: 1
Comments: 6
Description: Growing close to river bank on very sandy substrate

Wintercress ???

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By: MikedapsMikedaps's reputation in PlantsMikedaps's reputation in Plants
Location: Bulbridge Wilton
Observed on: 15th September 2011
Added to iSpot: 15th September 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: Dense growths of leaves emerging from the water at or near the edge of a shallow (about 0.3m)channel off a chalk stream/river at the base of the bank. Only 2 seen flowering were on far bank but looked like crucifer's.. bright yellow four petals in loose raceme, couldn't make out any seed pods below the few flowers and photo pretty useless!

common wintercress

common wintercress
By: pondlifepondlife's reputation in Plantspondlife's reputation in Plantspondlife's reputation in Plantspondlife's reputation in Plants
Location: Milton Ct Ln, Dorking
Observed on: 5th May 2010
Added to iSpot: 7th July 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0

Yellow river flower

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By: Million_MomentsMillion_Moments's reputation in PlantsMillion_Moments's reputation in PlantsMillion_Moments's reputation in Plants
Location: River Soar, Sutton Bonington
Observed on: 26th June 2011
Added to iSpot: 27th June 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 1
Description: A yellow flower growing amongst water plants by the river soar.

Unknown yellow flower

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By: ajm
S159 Neighbourhood Nature - course complete
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Location: Cathkin Marsh, South Lanarkshire
Observed on: 30th May 2011
Added to iSpot: 30th May 2011
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 2
Description: Situated on a slope, beside a pathway, overlooking marshland (but away from the marsh itself)Approx 2-3 feet tall.

brassica nigra?

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By: doyne
Location: N22, Cork
Observed on: 19th May 2011
Added to iSpot: 22nd May 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0

Oilseed Rape?

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By: Jamesy11Jamesy11's reputation in PlantsJamesy11's reputation in Plants
Location: Furnace Bank, Wansbeck
Observed on: 19th May 2011
Added to iSpot: 20th May 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

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By: torriskytorrisky's reputation in Plantstorrisky's reputation in Plants
Location: Ashow, Kenilworth
Observed on: 15th May 2011
Added to iSpot: 16th May 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Saw quite a few of these growing in fields and riverside.

Wintercress

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By: stephenmidstephenmid's reputation in Plantsstephenmid's reputation in Plantsstephenmid's reputation in Plantsstephenmid's reputation in Plants
Location: Saffron Wood, Potters Bar
Observed on: 11th May 2011
Added to iSpot: 12th May 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0

Wintercress

Wintercress
By: yodelleeyodellee's reputation in Plantsyodellee's reputation in Plantsyodellee's reputation in Plants
Location: Taunton
Observed on: 10th May 2011
Added to iSpot: 10th May 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 1
Description: Edge of wheat field, sunny spot

Is this Winter-cress?

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By: sr23sr23's reputation in Plantssr23's reputation in Plantssr23's reputation in Plants
Location: Commonside, Leatherhead
Observed on: 7th May 2011
Added to iSpot: 8th May 2011
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 4
Comments: 1

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By: Ann BaughanAnn Baughan's reputation in PlantsAnn Baughan's reputation in PlantsAnn Baughan's reputation in PlantsAnn Baughan's reputation in Plants
Location: River Cole at Hodge Hill
Observed on: 3rd May 2011
Added to iSpot: 4th May 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 1
Description: Sorry the quality of the photo is not very good but I hope it can be identified, please.

a couple of unknowns

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By: darwindarwin's reputation in Plants
Location: Newfield Crescent, Leeds
Observed on: 23rd April 2011
Added to iSpot: 24th April 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1
Description: Found both of these (in profusion!) on magnesian limestone grassland, near Leeds, does anyone recognise them? The dicot has what I'm hoping is a characteristic leaf shape - not so characteristic that I can identify it though - and the sedge is only 4-5cm long. Thanks in advance for your help.

Wintercress type 18.4.11

Wintercress type 18.4.11
By: allrounderallrounder's reputation in Plantsallrounder's reputation in Plantsallrounder's reputation in Plantsallrounder's reputation in Plantsallrounder's reputation in Plants
Location: Fairburn Ings
Observed on: 17th April 2011
Added to iSpot: 18th April 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1
Description: Small flowers c5mm across. Looks like Winter-cress but not sure which one. Growing on canal side

Great Yellow Cress

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By: Norwichnaturalist
Wild Flower Society
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Location: Beccles Puddingmoor
Observed on: 11th May 2010
Added to iSpot: 11th May 2010
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Wintercress?

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By: GraemeGraeme's reputation in PlantsGraeme's reputation in PlantsGraeme's reputation in PlantsGraeme's reputation in Plants
Location: Anton Lakes,Andover
Observed on: 30th April 2010
Added to iSpot: 30th April 2010
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: Cress like plant with yellow flowers growing at side of lake

Brassica

Brassica
By: Jonathan
iSpot team
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Location: Caldecotte
Observed on: 10th May 2009
Added to iSpot: 15th May 2009
Identifications: 3
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Growing in a shallow ditch in a meadow that may once have been an arable field.

Species with which Winter-cress (Barbarea vulgaris) interacts

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