Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
salmoneum
ID:
419635

Status:
valid

Authors:
Troickij

Source:
ksu

Year:
1930

Citation Micro:
Zap. Nauchno-Prikl. Otd. Tiflissk. Bot. Sada 7: 67 (1930)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000418967



Common Names

  • Verbascum Salmoneum
  • Salmon Verbascum
  • Salmon Mullein


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Description

Verbascum salmoneum (also called 'Salmon-colored Mullein', among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant with a basal rosette of leaves and a tall, erect stem. It is native to Europe and typically grows in dry, sunny areas such as grasslands and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Verbascum salmoneum is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It is also used as a natural dye and in the production of paper and textiles.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Verbascum salmoneum has yellow flowers with a diameter of 2–3 cm. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are yellow and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Verbascum salmoneum can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, including clay, and can tolerate some drought. It is best to divide the plant every few years to keep it healthy and vigorous.

Where to Find Verbascum salmoneum

Verbascum salmoneum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, sunny areas such as grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Verbascum salmoneum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Verbascum salmoneum?

Verbascum salmoneum

What is the common name of Verbascum salmoneum?

Salmon Mullein

What is the natural habitat of Verbascum salmoneum?

It is found in dry, grassy, and sandy soils

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

N.A. Troitsky: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Troitsky' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:811423-1: 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].