vineyard wall rocket
Diplotaxis viminea DC.

Diplotaxis viminea, known as vineyard wall rocket, is an annual herb in the Brassicaceae family. It has a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. The plant can reach up to 5.8 cm in height and forms a basal rosette of leaves with flowering stems that may or may not bear leaves. It flowers from June to October in western Europe, with some regions experiencing an extended flowering period of up to eight months. The species is found in fields and vineyards and is considered a weed in vegetable crops, vineyards, and gardens.
Description
Diplotaxis viminea (DC.) is a member of the Brassicaceae family, native to regions including São Miguel Island, the Azores, Bulgaria, Germany, Romania, Moldova, Ukraine, and parts of North Africa and southern Europe. It is an annual herb with a self-supporting growth habit and broad leaves. The plant typically forms a basal rosette and produces flowering stems. It is commonly found in agricultural settings, particularly in fields and vineyards, where it may be regarded as a weed. The flowering period is from June to October in western Europe, though in some areas, it can bloom for up to eight months. It is known by the common name vineyard wall rocket in English.
Other common names
vineyard wall rocketWall-RocketVineyard Wall-rocket
Distribution
São Miguel Island · RU · Azores · Bulgaria · Germany · Romania · Moldova · Ukraine · RO · DE · MD · BG · NO · Albania · Algeria · Baleares · Cyprus · East Aegean Is. · France · Greece · Italy · Kriti · Krym · Lebanon-Syria · Morocco · Northwest European R · Palestine · Portugal · Primorye · Sardegna
Synonyms
Sisymbrium pumilumSisymbrium vinealeSisymbrium vimineumSinapis vimineaSisymbrium brevicauleArabis longistylaBrassica brevicaulisBrassica prolongoiBrassica vimineaCrucifera vimineaDiplotaxis balearicaDiplotaxis brevicaulisDiplotaxis glabraDiplotaxis prolongoiDiplotaxis saxatilisDiplotaxis vinealisEruca bellidis-foliaEruca intermediaEruca prolongoiEruca vimineaDiplotaxis viminea var. genuinaDiplotaxis viminea var. vimineaDiplotaxis praecoxDiplotaxis viminea var. subcaulescensDiplotaxis viminea var. integrifolia
