The Flora of Derbyshire - Checklist, Maps and Sample Accounts

THIS IS A DRAFT

The species account below is an early version, drafted around 2003. It has been provided here to aid understanding, but please be aware it may not fully tally with the up-to-date map and statistics shown below.

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Dates
First year: 1999
Latest year: 1999

County Status
Casual

Family
Scrophulariaceae

Total records held
1

Grid Square Count

1987-2007	Ever
Monads: 1	1
Tetrads: 1	1
Hectads: 1	1

Conservation Status

Account last edited
Oct 17 2004

Explanation of terms

Species Details

Purple Mullein is a very rare casual perennial of waste ground. The sole record is from Pleasley Mine (SK4964). It is grown in gardens but can also be a birdseed alien. It is indigenous to south-eastern Europe.