blue comfrey

Symphytum caucasicum, also referred to as blue comfrey, is a member of the Boraginaceae family. It is native to the Caucasus and is part of the genus Symphytum. The species was first described in 1808 by M.Bieb. It is found in various regions including RU, Belgium, Flemish Region, GB, DK, BY, SE, FR, NO, Central European Rus, Czechoslovakia, Great Britain, North Caucasus, North European Russi, South European Russi, and Transcaucasus. This plant is grown for ornamental purposes.