Status:
valid
Authors:
Prodan
Source:
ksu
Year:
1957
Citation Micro:
Bul. Şti. Acad. Republ. Populare Romîne, Secţ. Biol. Şti. Agric. Ser. Bot. 9: 323 (1957)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000420574
Common Names
- Dobruja Mullein
- Dobruja Verbascum
- Dobruja Mullein Verbascum
Description
Verbascum dobrogense (also called Dobruja Mullein, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the figwort family, native to southeastern Europe and western Asia. It grows in dry, grassy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Verbascum dobrogense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, inflammation, and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Verbascum dobrogense has yellow flowers, with a diameter of 2-3 cm. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Verbascum dobrogense can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some light shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Verbascum dobrogense
Verbascum dobrogense can be found in Europe and parts of Asia.
Verbascum dobrogense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Verbascum dobrogense?
Verbascum dobrogense
What is the common name of Verbascum dobrogense?
Dobrogea Mullein
What is the growth habit of Verbascum dobrogense?
It is an upright, clump-forming perennial with basal rosettes of oblong-lanceolate, grey-green leaves.
Species in the Verbascum genus
Verbascum obtusifoliiforme,
Verbascum pinnatisectum,
Verbascum sinuatum,
Verbascum sivasicum,
Verbascum speciosiforme,
Verbascum smyrnaeum,
Verbascum songaricum,
Verbascum sorgerae,
Verbascum shiqricum,
Verbascum skamneliense,
Verbascum sibyllinum,
Verbascum siculum,
Verbascum silifkense,
Verbascum silvanense,
Verbascum simonianum,
Verbascum sinuatifolium,
Verbascum simplex,
Verbascum sinaiticum,
Verbascum simavicum,
Verbascum steniense,
Verbascum stenocarpum,
Verbascum stenostachyum,
Verbascum stepporum,
Verbascum spathulisepalum,
Verbascum stachydiforme,
Verbascum straussii,
Verbascum strictum,
Verbascum rubiginosum,
Verbascum sterile,
Verbascum speciosum,
Verbascum sphenandroides,
Verbascum stelurum,
Verbascum splendidum,
Verbascum spodiotrichum,
Verbascum stachydifolium,
Verbascum spinosum,
Verbascum scabridum,
Verbascum salviifolium,
Verbascum samium,
Verbascum samniticum,
Verbascum sarikamischense,
Verbascum schaklavense,
Verbascum salmoneum,
Verbascum scamandri,
Verbascum scaposum,
Verbascum siatistense,
Verbascum ruscinonense,
Verbascum maurum,
Verbascum rubricaule,
Verbascum rumiciforme,
Species in the Scrophulariaceae family
Alonsoa acutifolia,
Alonsoa auriculata,
Alonsoa caulialata,
Alonsoa hirsuta,
Alonsoa honoraria,
Alonsoa linearis,
Alonsoa meridionalis,
Alonsoa minor,
Alonsoa pallida,
Alonsoa peduncularis,
Alonsoa serrata,
Alonsoa unilabiata,
Ameroglossum pernambucense,
Ameroglossum manoel-felixii,
Ameroglossum alatum,
Ameroglossum asperifolium,
Ameroglossum bicolor,
Ameroglossum fulniorum,
Ameroglossum genaroanum,
Ameroglossum intermedium,
Ameroglossum xukuruorum,
Androya decaryi,
Antherothamnus pearsonii,
Anticharis arabica,
Anticharis ebracteata,
Anticharis glandulosa,
Anticharis imbricata,
Anticharis inflata,
Anticharis juncea,
Anticharis scoparia,
Anticharis senegalensis,
Anticharis namibensis,
Anticharis kaokoensis,
Anticharis angolensis,
Aptosimum albomarginatum,
Aptosimum arenarium,
Aptosimum decumbens,
Aptosimum elongatum,
Aptosimum eriocephalum,
Aptosimum glandulosum,
Aptosimum gossweileri,
Aptosimum indivisum,
Aptosimum lineare,
Aptosimum marlothii,
Aptosimum molle,
Aptosimum neglectum,
Aptosimum patulum,
Aptosimum procumbens,
Aptosimum pumilum,
Aptosimum spinescens,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:811028-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].