Verbascum blattaria
Moth Mullein
Also known as: Blattaria vulgaris Fourr. +18 more
- Blattaria vulgaris Fourr.
- Thapsus blattaria (L.) Raf.
- Verbascum blattaria f. albiflorum (G.Don) House
- Verbascum blattaria f. blattaria
- Verbascum blattaria f. glabrum (Mill.) Hayek
- Verbascum blattaria subsp. repandum (Willd.) Arcang.
- Verbascum blattaria var. albiflorum G.Don
- Verbascum blattaria var. albiflorum Kuntze
- Verbascum blattaria var. brevipedicellatum Halácsy
- Verbascum blattaria var. crenatum Rouy
- Verbascum blattaria var. incarnatum Regel
- Verbascum blattaria var. majus Gaudin
- Verbascum blattaria var. normalis Kuntze
- Verbascum blattaria var. ramosissimum V.Rastetter, 1966
- Verbascum blattaria var. rubricaule Regel
- Verbascum blattaria var. subintegerrimum Regel
- Verbascum blattariforme Griseb.
- Verbascum blattarium St.-Lag.
- Verbascum carduifolium Murb. ex Hayek
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Scrophulariaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial.
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Verbascum blattaria (commonly known as Moth Mullein) is a biennial belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Verbascum, which contains over 700 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Poland, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, 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)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Arizona, Arkansas, Baltic States, British Columbia, California, Cape Provinces, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, East Himalaya, Florida, Georgia, Great Britain, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Peru, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Wisconsin