Species features
| Common name | - |
| Latin name | Verbascum purpureum (Janka) Huber-Morath |
| Conservation status and threats | PROTECTED species in Bulgaria. Rated as "endangered" in: Ana Petrova & Vladimir Vladimirov. 2009. Red List of Bulgarian vascular plants – Phytol. Balcan., 15(1): 63-94. |
| Description and identification | Herbaceous biannual plant. Stem is up to 100 (140) cm high. Flowering June-July [Antoaneta Petrova in: Red Data Book of Bulgaria, 2010]. |
| Distribution in Bulgaria | In the next floristic regions: The Black Sea coast and The Tundzha Hilly Plane [Petrova, 2010]. |
| General distribution | Balkan subendemic species - Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey [Antoaneta Petrova in: Red Data Book of Bulgaria, 2010]. |