Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
pseudolychnitis
ID:
420068

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schur

Source:
ksu

Year:
1866

Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. Transsilv. : 483 (1866)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000419400



Common Names

  • Lychnitis Mullein
  • Lychnitis Foxglove
  • Lychnitis Verbascum


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Description

Verbascum pseudolychnitis (also called 'Mullein', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Central and Eastern Europe and is found in meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes. It has a thick, hairy stem and large, yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Verbascum pseudolychnitis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, as well as for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Verbascum pseudolychnitis has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Verbascum pseudolychnitis is a biennial plant that can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It can be propagated by division in the spring or fall. It can also be propagated by cuttings taken in the summer.

Where to Find Verbascum pseudolychnitis

Verbascum pseudolychnitis can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to the Caucasus.

Verbascum pseudolychnitis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Verbascum pseudolychnitis?

Verbascum pseudolychnitis

What is the common name of Verbascum pseudolychnitis?

Mullein

Where does Verbascum pseudolychnitis grow?

Verbascum pseudolychnitis is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry, rocky areas.

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

Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur (1799-1878): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schur' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:770066-1: 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].