Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata (Opiz) Hayek

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Barbarea// Species: Barbarea vulgaris R. Br.// Subspecies: Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata (Opiz) Hayek.

Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski and Matevski (1995) and Diklić in Josifović (1972).

Lifeform: Biennial or perennial (hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system).

Distribution: Native from Central Europe to South Europe, Türkiye and Siberia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat:  Wet habitats – near streams.

Flowering period: Late spring – early summer: MAY, JUN.

Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata– habit. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata– habit. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata– habit. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata– habit. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata– habit. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata– habit. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata– upper part of plant. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata– upper part of plant. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – upper part of plant. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata– upper part of plant. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata– upper part of plant. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – flowers and flower buds. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – flowers and flower buds. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – flowers and flower buds. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – flowers and flower buds. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – flowers and flower buds. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – flowers and flower buds. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – flowers. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – flowers. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – developing fruits. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – developing fruits. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – developing fruits. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – developing fruits. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – cauline leaves. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – lower cauline leaf. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – basal leaf. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – basal leaf. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – plant base. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – habit during fruiting. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 21.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – habit during fruiting. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 21.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – habit during fruiting. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 21.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – fruits. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 21.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – fruits. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 21.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – fruits. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 21.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – fruits. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 21.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – fruits. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 21.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – fruits. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 21.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata – size of fruits. Scale in cm/mm. The fruits are c. 25 -30 mm long. Osogovo, near village of Rajchani, 21.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Barbarea R. Br. Micevski, K. and Matevski, V. in Micevski, K. (1995). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 3. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 606 – 610.

Barbarea vulgaris subsp. arcuata (Opiz ex J.Presl & C.Presl) Čelak.. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77249482-1 [Accessed 22.06.2023].

Rod Barbarea R. Br. Diklić, N. in Josifović, M. (1972). Flora SR Srbije III. Srpska Akademija Nauka i Umetnosti, Beograd, pp. 223 – 228.

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