Barbarea stricta Andrz.

Posted byTrajche DimitrovskiPosted inBrassicaceae, Uncategorized

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Barbarea// Species: Barbarea stricta Andrz.

Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski and Matevski (1995 in Micevski) and Ball (1964 in Tutin et al.).

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

Distribution: Native from Europe to Russian Far East, Mongolia and Xinjiang (China) according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat:  European beech forest – edges of woods, clearings, along mountain roads. Recorded in Jamishko oese region.

Flowering period: Late spring to early summer (MAY, JUN).

Barbarea stricta – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva –Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – inflorescence and upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – inflorescence and upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva –Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – inflorescence and upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva –Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – inflorescence and upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva –Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – inflorescence and upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – inflorescence and upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – side view of flowers and calyx. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – side view of flowers and calyx. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – side view of flowers and calyx. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – side view of flowers and calyx. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – side view of flowers and calyx. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – side view of flowers and calyx. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – fruits. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – fruits. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – fruits. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – fruits. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – upper cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – upper cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva –Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – upper cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – stem with leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – stem with leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – stems with leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – lower cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – auricles of leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – petiole and auricles of lower cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – basal leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – basal leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – abaxial side of basal leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 31.05.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

Scaled images.

Barbarea stricta – inflorescence. Scale in cm. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – flowers and petals. Scale in mm. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – fruits. Scale in cm. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – stem with leaves. Scale in cm. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – habit in fruiting stage. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 22.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – habit in fruiting stage. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 22.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – inflorescence with fruits. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 22.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – fruits. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 22.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – fruits. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 22.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – fruits. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 22.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Barbarea stricta – fruits. Osogovo, Ponikva – Jamishko Osoe region, 22.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Ball, P. W. 1964. Barbarea R. Br. In Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. (eds), Flora Europaea. Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 281–282.

Barbarea stricta Andrz. ex Besser. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:278905-1 [Accessed 14.06.2025].

Barbarea stricta. Marhold, K. 2011+: Brassicaceae. – In: Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published at https://europlusmed.org/. https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/ffd4a3a7-dda0-447d-84aa-e7bd65ce369b [Accessed 14.06.2025].

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

Last update: 25.06.2025.