Symphytum grandiflorum
Creeping Comfrey
Also known as: Symphytum ciscaucasicum Gvin. +1 more
- Symphytum ciscaucasicum Gvin.
- Symphytum ciscaucasium Gvin.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Symphytum grandiflorum (commonly known as Creeping Comfrey) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
North Caucasus, Transcaucasus
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Czechoslovakia, Germany