[The Mustard Family in Mt. Adams Country]

American Wintercress, American Yellowrocket, American Yellow-rocket

Barbarea orthoceras

Synonyms: Barbarea americana, Barbarea orthoceras var. dolichocarpa, Barbarea stricta, Campe orthoceras

Inflorescence of American Wintercress, American Yellowrocket, American Yellow-rocket: Barbarea orthoceras (Synonyms: Barbarea americana, Barbarea orthoceras var. dolichocarpa, Barbarea stricta, Campe orthoceras)

The photo above shows a close-up of the inflorescence and the opening flowers of american wintercress as seen on the upper one-quarter mile of the road to Snipes Mt at an altitude of about 4500'..........May 28, 2005.

American Wintercress, American Yellowrocket, American Yellow-rocket: Barbarea orthoceras (Synonyms: Barbarea americana, Barbarea orthoceras var. dolichocarpa, Barbarea stricta, Campe orthoceras)

The photo above shows american wintercress as seen on the upper one-quarter mile of the road to Snipes Mt at an altitude of about 4500'.........May 28, 2005.

Paul Slichter