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Verbascum phoeniceum

Purple Mullein
Also known as: Celsia rechingerae Murb. +1 more
  • Celsia rechingerae Murb.
  • Verbascum phoenicium L.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Scrophulariaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Verbascum phoeniceum (commonly known as Purple Mullein) is a herbaceous perennial within the Scrophulariaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krym, North Caucasus, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, France, Great Britain, Irkutsk, Kentucky, Netherlands, New York, Ohio
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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