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Verbascum thapsus
big taper, common mullein, flannel mullein, flannel plant, great mullein, mullein, velvet dock, velvet plant, woolly mullein
Moores Creek National Battlefield
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Verbascum thapsus L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Lamiales, Family Scrophulariaceae, Genus Verbascum, Species Verbascum thapsus


Park Tags:
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Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		GNR
NatureServe State Rank:		NC: SNA
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site	Carlsbad Caverns National Park
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Crater Lake National Park	Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve
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Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site	Fire Island National Seashore
First State National Historical Park	Fort Donelson National Battlefield
Fort Frederica National Monument	Fort Laramie National Historic Site
Fort Larned National Historic Site	Fort Union National Monument
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site	Fossil Butte National Monument
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Indiana Dunes National Park	Isle Royale National Park
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Jimmy Carter National Historical Park	John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
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Last Modified Date:	9/19/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/8/2025 5:44:39 PM

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