Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
taiwaniana
ID:
560725

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ohwi

Source:
cmp

Year:
1934

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 36: 50 (1934)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000560057

Common Names

  • Barbarea Taiwaniana
  • Taiwaniana Barbarea
  • Taiwaniana Wintercress

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Description

Barbarea taiwaniana (also called Taiwan wintercress, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Taiwan. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in meadows, pastures, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Barbarea taiwaniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food crop.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Barbarea taiwaniana 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 taiwaniana is a perennial plant that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring and division can be done in the fall or spring. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a moist medium.

Where to Find Barbarea taiwaniana

Barbarea taiwaniana is native to Taiwan.

Barbarea taiwaniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Barbarea taiwaniana?

Barbarea taiwaniana

What is the common name of Barbarea taiwaniana?

Taiwan Wintercress

What is the natural habitat of Barbarea taiwaniana?

Grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas

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