Weed details for common mullein
Full name
common mullein
(Verbascum thapsus)
Characteristics
| Flowers: | Yellow with 5 petals |
| Leaves: | Oblong leaves with smooth edges; very dense hair |
| Habitat: | Found throughout U.S. |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Other common names: | big taper; flannel plant; velvet dock; velvet plant; woolly mullein; flannel mullein; great mullein; mullein |
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Taxonomic data retrieved May 21, 2008, from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov.