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Orange Mullein

Verbascum phlomoides

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Common names

29 names · 24 languages
EnglishYour language
  • Mullein
  • Orange Mullein[1][2]
Other languages (23)
Dutch
French
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 奥勒冈毛蕊[2]
Chinese (Traditional)
  • 奧勒岡毛蕊[2]
Czech
  • divizna sápovitá[2]
Danish
  • hjertebladet kongelys[2]
Estonian
  • suureõieline vägihein[2]
Finnish
  • rohtotulikukka[2]
German
  • Windblumen-Königskerze[1][2]
Hungarian
  • szöszös ökörfarkkóró[2]
Italian
Lithuanian
  • Gauruotoji tūbė[2]
Norwegian
  • hjertekongslys[2]
Polish
  • Dziewanna kutnerowata[2]
Romanian
  • Lumânărică[2]
Russian
  • Коровяк лекарственный[2]
Serbian
  • Divizma krupnocvetna[2]
  • Дивизма крупноцветна[2]
Slovak
  • divozel sápovitý[2]
Slovenian
  • navadni lučnik[2]
Spanish
Swedish
  • läkekungsljus[2]
Turkish
Ukrainian
  • Дивина залізняковидна[2]
  • Дивина звичайна (Дивина лікарська)[2]
Sources & name notes (2)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Verbascum phlomoides — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Windblumen-Königskerze — results[0].names[4]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Orange Mullein — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • gordolobo anaranjado — results[0].names[11]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Molène faux-phlomide — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Molène faux-Phlomis — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Verbasco barbarastio — results[0].names[9]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Keizerskaars — results[0].names[17]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
[2] Verbascum phlomoides — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Windblumen-Königskerze — results[1].names[4]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Orange Mullein — results[1].names[1]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • gordolobo anaranjado — results[1].names[11]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Molène faux-phlomide — results[1].names[2]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Molène faux-Phlomis — results[1].names[3]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Verbasco barbarastio — results[1].names[9]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Keizerskaars — results[1].names[17]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • divizna sápovitá — results[1].names[5]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • suureõieline vägihein — results[1].names[6]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • hjertekongslys — results[1].names[7]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Коровяк лекарственный — results[1].names[8]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • rohtotulikukka — results[1].names[10]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Gauruotoji tūbė — results[1].names[12]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • 奧勒岡毛蕊 — results[1].names[13]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • 奥勒冈毛蕊 — results[1].names[14]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • läkekungsljus — results[1].names[15]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Дивизма крупноцветна — results[1].names[16]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Дивина звичайна (Дивина лікарська) — results[1].names[18]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Divizma krupnocvetna — results[1].names[19]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • divozel sápovitý — results[1].names[20]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • szöszös ökörfarkkóró — results[1].names[21]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Lumânărică — results[1].names[22]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • hjertebladet kongelys — results[1].names[23]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Дивина залізняковидна — results[1].names[24]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • navadni lučnik — results[1].names[25]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Dziewanna kutnerowata — results[1].names[26]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Yünotu — results[1].names[27]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
  • Yün Otu — results[1].names[28]; taxon id 170140; Verbascum phlomoides.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Botanical family
Scrophulariaceae

Genus-level classification for Verbascum; this does not confirm the complete catalogue name.

Sources [1]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Medium suitability
Nectar value Unknown
Pollen value Medium
Plant profile

About this plant

Mullein (Verbascum phlomoides) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from July to August.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Verbascum — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: Botanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 3178619; ID 86BQ; rank genus; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.