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Symphytum asperum

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Symphytum asperum is a flowering plant of the genus Symphytum in the family Boraginaceae. Common names include rough comfrey and prickly comfrey. It is the tallest Symphytum species. It is native to Asia, and it is known in Europe and North America as an introduced species and sometimes a weed. Symphytum × uplandicum, the naturally occurring hybrid with the common comfrey, is the economically most important kind of comfrey.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Symphytum asperum
Slug
symphytum-asperum
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Boraginaceae
Genus
Symphytum
Species
asperum
Wikidata QID
Q1633872
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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