common mullein
Verbascum thapsus L.
Resources
- Weeds Gone Wild: Alien Plant Invaders of Natural Areas - Plant Conservation Alliance
- Element Stewardship Abstract - The Nature Conservancy
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
![]() 1120270 common mullein Verbascum thapsus Plant(s) James H. Miller & Ted Bodner |
![]() 1459354 common mullein Verbascum thapsus Flower(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 5004049 common mullein Verbascum thapsus Flower(s) Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte |
![]() 5161046 common mullein Verbascum thapsus Foliage Forest and Kim Starr |
![]() 5004042 common mullein Verbascum thapsus Fruit(s) Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte |
![]() 5161053 common mullein Verbascum thapsus Flower(s) Forest and Kim Starr |
![]() 5161059 common mullein Verbascum thapsus Plant(s) Forest and Kim Starr |
![]() 1215078 common mullein Verbascum thapsus Plant(s) Dave Powell |
![]() 5309029 common mullein Verbascum thapsus Seed(s) Steve Hurst |
Invasive Listing Sources
- Alberta Weed Control Act
- California Invasive Plant Council
- City of Ann Arbor Michigan Parks and Recreation
- Colorado Noxious Weeds
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 4
- Hawaii Noxious Weeds
- Hoffman, R. & K. Kearns, Eds. 1997. Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources, Bureau of Endangered Resources. Madison, Wisconsin. 102pp.
- Invasive Plant Species of West Virginia
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Kentucky Exotic Pest Plant Council - Significant Threat
- National Park Service, Mid-Atlantic Exotic Plant Management Team Invasive Plant List
- Native Plant Society of Oregon, 2008
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Pacific Northwest Exotic Pest Plant Council, 1998
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
- West Virginia Invasive Species Strategic Plan and Volunteer Guidelines 2014
- West Virginia Native Plant Society, Flora West Virginia Project, and West Virginia Curatorial Database System, September 3, 1999
- Wyoming Noxious Weeds
Taxonomic Rank
Kingdom: Plantae |
Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
Class: Magnoliopsida |
Order: Scrophulariales |
Family: Scrophulariaceae |
Genus: Verbascum |
Other System Links
Plants: VETHBayer: VESTH
GRIN: 41150
ITIS: 33394
NPDN Pest: PEUAOBD
NPDN Host: 31550
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
big taper, flannel mullein, flannel plant, great mullein, mullein, velvet dock, velvet plant, woolly mullein
Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |