Dense-Flower Mullein vs Harmless Serotine

Verbascum densiflorum compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Dense-Flower Mullein is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dense-Flower Mullein	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Scrophulariaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Verbascum	Eptesicus
Species	Verbascum densiflorum	Eptesicus innoxius

Conservation Status

Dense-Flower Mullein

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dense-Flower Mullein	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dense-Flower Mullein

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.