Verbascum litigiosum

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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|genus = Verbascum

|species = litigiosum

|authority = Samp.

|status = VU

|status_system = IUCN3.1

|status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Caldas, F.B. |date=2011 |title=Verbascum litigiosum |volume=2011 |page=e.T162235A5562540 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T162235A5562540.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}

|range_map = Verbascum litigiosum range map.jpeg

|range_map_caption = Verbascum litigiosum distribution map

|synonyms =

  • Verbascum thapsus subsp. litigiosum (Samp.) A. Galán & Vicente Orell.

|synonyms_ref = {{cite web |title=Verbascum litigiosum Samp. |url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/7FQBL |publisher=Catalogue of Life |access-date=6 April 2021}}

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Verbascum litigiosum is a species of mullein in the figwort family Scrophulariaceae, endemic to coastal Portugal. It inhabits coastal sands in secondary dunes, preferably in coastal areas close to limestone regions.

Image:Wild medicinal herbs near Cabo Raso Portugal.jpg in May, along with native gorse, Thapsia and invasive Agave americana]]

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