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Mullein Thrips

Haplothrips verbasci

Classification

Class
Insecta

Verbascum thapsus, the great mullein, greater mullein or common mullein, is a species of mullein native to Europe, northern Africa, and Asia, and introduced in the Americas, Australia and New Zealand. It is a hairy biennial plant that can grow to 2 m tall or more. Its small, yellow flowers are densely grouped on a tall stem, which grows from a large rosette of leaves.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Germany · 3