FOIBIS

Species Details -
Verbascum thapsus L. ssp. thapsus 

Accepted name: Verbascum thapsus L. ssp. thapsus 
Synonym(s):
English names: Common Mullein
Common Mullein
French names: Moléne vulgaire
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Scrophulariales
Family:   Scrophulariaceae
OPL Code: HVERTHT
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: B
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Poultice of powdered root applied to sores, rashes and skin infections. Infusion of root used for athlete's foot infection(*78).Leaf used for smoking. Juice rubbed on warts. Decoction of leaves taken for colds. Decoction of leaves taken for coughs(*17)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
153150
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
SE5
GRANK
GNR
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
VESTH
 


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