taxa (Scrophulariaceae) of the Flora of Iran". (Subscription or participating institution membership required.) An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions from Newfoundland to the Parallel of the Southern Boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean Westward to the 102d Meridian. ^ Nathaniel Lord Britton Addison Brown (1947).Mullein moth, a species in the order Lepidoptera which feeds on Verbascum and other plants.Verbascum zuccarinii (Boiss.) I.K.Ferguson.Verbascum rupestre (Davidov) I.K.Ferguson.Verbascum roripifolium (Halácsy) I.K.Ferguson.Verbascum haraldi-adnani Parolly & Eren.Verbascum flavidum (Boiss.) Freyn & Bornm.Verbascum eskisehirensis Karavel., Ocak & Ekici.Verbascum daenzeri (Fauché & Chaub.) Fenzl.Verbascum brevipedicellatum (Engl.) Hub.-Mor. Verbascum acaule (Bory & Chaub.) Kuntze.The fruit is a capsule containing numerous minute seeds. The flowers have five symmetrical petals petal colours in different species include yellow (most common), orange, red-brown, purple, blue, or white. The leaves are spirally arranged, often densely hairy, though glabrous (hairless) in some species. Biennial plants form the rosette the first year and the stem the following season. The plants first form a dense rosette of leaves at ground level, subsequently sending up a tall flowering stem. They are biennial or perennial plants, rarely annuals or subshrubs, growing to 0.5 to 3.0 m (1.6 to 9.8 ft) tall. Mullein or "mullein leaf" often refers to the leaves of Verbascum thapsus, the great or common mullein, which is frequently used in herbal medicine. They are native to Europe and Asia, with the highest species diversity in the Mediterranean. Verbascum is a genus of over 450 species of flowering plants, common name mullein ( / ˈ m ʌ l ɪ n/ ), in the figwort family Scrophulariaceae.
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