Verbascum x thapsi Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1669. 1763.

"Habitat in Europa rarius. Filius observabit." RCN: 1406.

Type not designated.

Original material: none traced.

Current name: Verbascum sp. ( Scrophulariaceae).

Note: The precise application of this name appears uncertain. Linnaeus identified this as a hybrid between V lychnitis L. and V thapsus L.