EPPO Global Database

Verbascum thapsus(VESTH)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-02-23

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: VESTH
  • Preferred name: Verbascum thapsus
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Most of Europe, Mediterranean (except southeast), Caucasus, Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia, Himalayas, China (western, Tibet), Mongolia. Introduced in Russian Far East, India, Korea, Canada (including Greenland), USA (including Alaska), Caribbean, South America (southern)

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Verbascum macranthum Hoffmannsegg & Link
Verbascum simplex Hoffmannsegg & Link

Common names
Name Language
Aaron's rod English (AU)
candlewick English
common mullein English (US)
great mullein English (GB)
woolly mullein English (GB)
kleinblütige Königskerze German
kleinblütiges Wollkraut German
bonhomme French
bouillon blanc French
herbe de Saint-Fiacre French
molène bouillon-blanc French
molène thapsus French
barbasco Spanish
candela regia Spanish
candelaria Spanish
cantalobo Spanish
casamo Spanish
engordolobo Spanish
friegaplatos Spanish
gordolobo común Spanish
gordolobo macho Spanish
hierba gigante Spanish
hierba jabonera Spanish
jopo de zorra Spanish
matapeces Spanish
orejas de lobo Spanish
pencas de verdelobo Spanish
rabasco Spanish
verbasco Spanish
verdelobo Spanish
barbasco maschio Italian
guaraguasco maggiore Italian
tasso barbasso Italian
verbasco tasso barbasso Italian
koningskaars Dutch
barbaco Portuguese
barbasco Portuguese
cáçamo Portuguese
cálcimo Portuguese
erva-de-são-fiacre Portuguese
trócolos-brancos Portuguese
vela-de-Nossa-Senhora Portuguese
verbasco Portuguese
kungsljus Swedish
vanlig kungsljus Swedish
birôdo-môzuika Japanese
niwatabako Japanese
ニワタバコ Japanese
ビロードモウズイカ Japanese
коровяк медвежье ухо Russian
коровяк обыкновенный Russian
медвежье ухо Russian
filtet kongelys Danish
filtkongslys Norwegian
ukontulikukka Finnish
burunca Turkish
dziewanna drobnokwiatowa Polish
molyhos ökörfarkkóró Hungarian
buzë gomari Albanian
berbasco Aragonese
coca Aragonese
guardalobo Aragonese
matapezes Aragonese
sabonera Aragonese
yerba gigante Aragonese
yerba jabonera Aragonese
apobelarra Basque
blenera Catalan
candelera Catalan
ciri de Nostre Senyor Catalan
croca Catalan
cua de guilla Catalan
cua de llop Catalan
cua de moltó Catalan
gamó Catalan
herba blenera Catalan
herba candelera Catalan
herba del ble Catalan
herba ploradera Catalan
joanal Catalan
jovenal Catalan
ploraner Catalan
repalassa borda Catalan
ressentida Catalan
torpa Catalan
trepó Catalan
trepó joanal Catalan
máo ruǐ huā Chinese
毛蕊花 Chinese
sitnocvjetna divizma Croatian
divizna malokvětá Czech
üheksavägine Estonian
coinnle muire Irish
우단담배풀 Korean
u dan dam bae pul Korean
parastais deviņvīruspēks Latvian
smulkiažiedė tūbė Lithuanian
aurelhe d'àsou Occitan
blaisan Occitan
boulhoû blanc Occitan
caulàsse Occitan
caul d'ase Occitan
coùde de boùp Occitan
gamon Occitan
palalasse Occitan
patarasse Occitan
corovatic Romanian
обична дивизма Serbian
divozel malokvetý Slovak
drobnocvetni lučnik Slovene
дивина ведмежа Ukrainian
дивина помітна Ukrainian
pannog melyn Welsh