Yellow Rocket (Barbarea vulgaris)
Yellow Rocket (Barbarea vulgaris)
Yellow Rocket (Barbarea vulgaris)

Yellow Rocket (Barbarea vulgaris) found in an open field at Big Hollow Recreation Area in Des Moines county, Iowa

Details: 

(Top)  Canon EOS 10D,  shutter 1/180 second, aperture f13, ISO 200, Canon EF 100 mm macro lens, no flash.

(Bottom)  Canon EOS 10D,  shutter 1/180 second, aperture f13, ISO 200, Canon EF 100 mm macro lens, no flash.

 

Selected References:

Thieret John W, Niering William A, and Olmstead Nancy C. National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers, Eastern Region. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Plate 358, P 436.

USDA-NRCS. "Plant profile for Barbarea vulgaris Ait. f."  The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov/ ). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. 2004. http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=plant_profile.cgi&symbol=BAVU > (6 May 2005).