Moricandia moricandioides
Superficially similar to Moricandia arvensis (Moricandia or Violet Cabbage) which has much paler flowers and paler leaves, this plant is found mostly on basic soils in the south western Mediterranean countries like Spain. It is a weed of waste places and ex cultivated fields.
Field near Cortijo Valverde, Andalucia, Spain 30th March 2008
Added on January 7th 2011, updated 18th July 2014