Verbascum hasbenlii

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Biennial to perennial, herb, with long multicellular eglandular to glandular hairs throughout. Stem terete, erect to ascending, 15-30 cm tall, branched from base. Basal leaves with petiole 1-2 cm, lamina 8-10 × 2-3 cm, lyrate to ovate; terminal lobes 2-3 × 1.5-2 cm, 2-5 pairs of small oblong to ovate, crenate lateral lobes. Cauline leaves lyrate to simple, oblong and dentate. Upper similar, but sessile and smaller. Infl orescence lax raceme, many fl owered, each bract with a single fl ower. Bracts lanceolate, dentate, the lower longer than pedicel. Bracteoles absent. Pedicel 5-7 mm. Calyx 3-4 mm, divided almost to base, lobes oblong, obtuse and glandular. Corolla rotate, 12- 15 mm diam., yellow, glabrous outside and inside, 2 purple-spotted present inside of the corolla . Fertile stamens 4. Two anthers reniform, 0.5-1 mm, the others longitudinally inserted ± decurrent; filament with purple-violet wool, glabrous near apex, Style 2-3 mm, greenish and capitate. Capsule broadly ovate to globose, glandular above, 5-7 × 5 mm. Seeds tetragonal, brownish-black. Fl. In June-July, mature fruits in July.