Verbascum chaixii Vill.

Nettle-leaf mullein (en), Molène de Chaix (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Scrophulariaceae > Verbascum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.5-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 6-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) 11 - 22
Germination temperacture (C°) 20
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Verbascum chaixii leaf picture by Dan d'Auge (cc-by-sa)
Verbascum chaixii leaf picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)
Verbascum chaixii leaf picture by Diego Alex (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Verbascum chaixii flower picture by sylvette laurent (cc-by-sa)
Verbascum chaixii flower picture by Diego Alex (cc-by-sa)
Verbascum chaixii flower picture by Pascal BLOUET (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Verbascum chaixii world distribution map, present in Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Spain, Estonia, France, Greece, Croatia, Italy, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:810912-1
WFO ID wfo-0000420612
COL ID 7FP9W
BDTFX ID 75427
INPN ID 128555
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Verbascum chaixii subsp. chaixii Verbascum chaixii

Lower taxons

Verbascum chaixii subsp. orientale Verbascum chaixii subsp. austriacum