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Bulbous Comfrey

Symphytum bulbosum K.F.Schimp.
Bulbous Comfrey
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Symphytum bulbosum, known as bulbous comfrey, is a flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is native to regions including Germany, France, Italy, and other parts of southern and central Europe.

Description

Symphytum bulbosum is a member of the Boraginaceae family and belongs to the genus Symphytum. The species was first described in 1825 by K.F.Schimp. It is found in several European and North African countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Albania, Algeria, and Turkey. The plant is commonly referred to as bulbous comfrey in English.

Other common names

Bulbous Comfrey

Distribution

DE · Albania · Algeria · Austria · Bulgaria · Corse · Czechoslovakia · France · Germany · Greece · Italy · Sardegna · Sicilia · Switzerland · Turkey · Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Symphytum macrolepisSymphytum punctatumSymphytum filipendulumSymphytum clusiiSymphytum zeyheriSymphytum brochum

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