Symphytum caucasicum

Symphytum caucasicum, Jardin des Plantes, Paris, France

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Boraginales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Boraginales

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Boraginoideae
Tribus: Boragineae
Subtribus: Boragininae
Genus: Symphytum
Species: Symphytum caucasicum

Name edit

Symphytum caucasicum M.Bieb., Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 1: 128 (1808).

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Symphytum racemosum Stephan ex Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 4: 752 (1819).
    • Symphytum caucasicum D.Don, in R.Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. 6: t. 294 (1835).
    • Symphytum donii DC., Prodr. 10: 37 (1846).
    • Symphytum azureum H.C.Hall, Tijdschr. Natuurk. Wetensch. Kunsten 2: 128 (1849).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Central European Russia, North European Russia.
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Caucasus
      • Armenia, Azerbaijan, Gruziya.
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Western Asia
      • Iran.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: Caucasian comfrey
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