Scrophulariaceae FAMILY
Verbascum blattaria
Verbascum blattaria
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Verbascum blattaria is a Biennial/Perennial up to 1.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeEurope, including Britain, from the Netherlands south and east to N. Africa, west and central Asia.
HabitatWaste places in damp ground. Rather rare and not persisting, it is possibly an introduced species[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].