| Accepted name: |
Verbascum thapsus L. ssp. thapsus |
| Synonym(s): |
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| English names: |
Common Mullein Common Mullein
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| French names: |
Moléne vulgaire
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Scrophulariales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HVERTHT (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
B |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| 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: |
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