Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
suworowianum
ID:
1139515

Status:
valid

Authors:
(K.Koch) Kuntze

Source:
tro

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 469 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001138853



Common Names

  • Verbascum suworowianum
  • Suworowianum Verbascum
  • Suworowianum Plant


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Description

Verbascum suworowianum (also called Suvorov's Mullein, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to the Caucasus. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a stem with a few leaves. The flowers are yellowish-green and have 4 petals. It grows in grassy meadows and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Verbascum suworowianum is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including coughs, colds, and skin conditions.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Verbascum suworowianum var. papillosum (Murb.) Hub.-Mor.
Verbascum suworowianum var. suworowianum
Verbascum suworowianum var. acuminatum (Murb.) Hub.-Mor.
Verbascum suworowianum var. pseudopersicum (Murb.) Hub.-Mor.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Verbascum suworowianum has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in a dense raceme. The flowers are followed by small, round, black seeds. Seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Verbascum suworowianum is a hardy perennial that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed in autumn. It is also possible to propagate by cuttings in summer.

Where to Find Verbascum suworowianum

Verbascum suworowianum is native to the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe. It can be found in moist meadows, alpine tundra, and subalpine forests.

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

Otto Kuntze (1843-1907): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kuntze' in the authors string.
Karl Koch (1809-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Koch' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:811496-1: 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].