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Moth Mullein Moth Mullein grows up to 3 feet tall and is sparingly branched. Flowers have 5 petals and 5 stamens. The petals are white and the center of the flower has purple hairs around the stamens with the base of the petals often being purple or pink. Geotagged,Moth Mullein,Summer,United States,Verbascum,Verbascum blattaria Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Moth Mullein

Moth Mullein grows up to 3 feet tall and is sparingly branched. Flowers have 5 petals and 5 stamens. The petals are white and the center of the flower has purple hairs around the stamens with the base of the petals often being purple or pink.

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The Moth mullein

''Verbascum blattaria'', or moth mullein, is a flowering biennial weed belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family. An invasive species native to Eurasia and North Africa, it has naturalized in the United States and most of Canada since its introduction. It has been declared a noxious weed by the state of Colorado.

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Similar species: Lamiales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Mar 2, 2018. Captured Jul 11, 2016 09:47 in Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/395s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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