Plant Portrait

Scientific Name:

 Verbascum thapsus

Common Name:

 Common Mullein

Native/Alien:

 Alien

Invasive Status:

 Watch List A (*)

Type:

 Biennial

Plants

mullein plant

Black Mountain, mid June 2002
© MB Baumeister

Bloom Stalk

mullein blooms

Black Mountain, mid June 2002
© MB Baumeister

Closeup of Buds and Bloom

closeup

Black Mountain, mid June 2002
© MB Baumeister

Plant with Multiple Bloom Stalks

many stalks

Black Mountain, July 2002
© MB Baumeister

Links:

 USDA PLANTS Database Record

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