Verbascum blattaria L.
(Moth Mullein)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesVerbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein)
GenusVerbascum (mulleins)
FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE (figworts and mulleins)
OrderLAMIALES (dead-nettles, eye-brights, foxgloves and speedwells)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Verbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein) :
1: Verbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein)
10 Jul 2004 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Basal leavesImage 2: Basal leaves (2)Image 3: Basal leaves (3)Image 4: Corolla - close-upImage 5: Corolla - close-up (2)Image 6: Flower - close-up - backlitImage 7: Flower - close-up - backlit (2)Image 8: Flower - close-up - backlit (3)Image 9: Flowers - close-upImage 10: Flowers - close-up (2)Image 11: Flower spike - close-upImage 12: Flower spike - close-up (2)Image 13: Fruit - close-upImage 14: Fruit - close-up (2)Image 15: Fruit - close-up (3)Image 16: Fruit - close-up (4)Image 17: In situImage 18: In situ (2)Image 19: In situ (3)Image 20: In situ (4)Image 21: Calyx - enlargedImage 22: Flower bud - enlargedImage 23: Fruit - enlargedImage 24: Fruit - enlarged (2)Image 25: Stamens - enlarged
2: Verbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein)
31 Aug 2003 OSGR: SU46 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
yellow-flowered form growing on bank at western end of car park
Image 1: Seed pod - enlargedImage 2: Seed pod - enlarged (2)Image 3: Seeds - enlargedImage 4: Seeds - magnifiedImage 5: Seeds - magnified (2)Image 6: Seeds - magnified (3)
3: Verbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein)
15 Jul 1978 OSGR: SU94 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
Image 1: FlowersImage 2: Plants
4: Verbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein)
15 Oct 1977 OSGR: SU94 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
Image 1: FlowersImage 2: Flowers - close-upImage 3: Flower - enlargedImage 4: Flower - enlarged (2)

Verbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Verbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Verbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein)
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