Characteristics
Dicots
Verbascum blattaria L.
MOTH MULLEIN
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Not Native
FACU (NWPL)
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Classification
Citation
VERBASCUM BLATTARIA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 178. 1753.
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TYPE: Without data (lectotype: LINN 242.6). Lectotypified by Huber-Morath, Denkschr. Schweiz. Naturf. Ges. 87: 143. 1971.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Columbia
FLAS
Franklin
USF
Hernando
FTG
Lake
FLAS
Polk
FLAS
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Verbascum blattaria forma albiflorum
Verbascum blattaria Linnaeus, forma albiflorum (G. Don) House, New York State Mus. Bull. 243/244. 1923.
BASIONYM: Verbascum blattaria Linnaeus, var. albiflorum G. Don 1838; Verbascum glabrum Miller 1768.
Verbascum blattaria subsp. repandum
Verbascum blattaria Linnaeus, subsp. repandum (Willdenow) Bornmuller,
BASIONYM: Verbascum repandum Willdenow 1809.
Verbascum blattaria var. albiflorum
Verbascum blattaria Linnaeus, var. albiflorum G. Don, Gen. Hist. 4: 497. 1838.
BASIONYM: Verbascum glabrum Miller 1768.
Verbascum blattaria var. albiflorum
Verbascum blattaria Linnaeus, var. albiflorum Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 468. 1891, non G. Don 1838.
TYPE: PENNSYLVANIA:
Verbascum blattaria var. normalis
Verbascum blattaria Linnaeus, var. normalis Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 468. 1891, nom. inadmiss.
BASIONYM: Verbascum blattaria Linnaeus 1753.
Verbascum blattariforme
Verbascum blattariforme Grisebach, Arch. Naturgesch. 18: 321. 1852.
Verbascum claytonii
Verbascum claytonii Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 148. 1803.
TYPE: SOUTH CAROLINA:
Verbascum euxinum
Verbascum euxinum Nyarady, Bul. Grad. Bot. Univ. Cluj 16: 64. 1937.
TYPE: ROMANIA:
Verbascum glabrum
Verbascum glabrum Miller, Gard. Dict., ed. 8. 1768.
Verbascum luridum
Verbascum luridum Salisbury, Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 104. 1796, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Verbascum blattaria Linnaeus 1753.
Specimens and Distribution
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