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Fam.: Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam.  

Hybrid formula (parents):  Symphytum asperum  LEPECH.  x  Symphytum officinale  L.

Genus:  Symphytum  L.
 

Authors:
   NYMAN:  Carl Frederik Nyman (1820 - 1893), Swedish botanist
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   LEPECH.:  Ivan Ivanovich Lepechin (1737 - 1802), Russian physician and naturalist
 

Etymology:
   Symphytum:   symphyein = to grow together (medical plant)
   uplandicum:   from Upland, a mountain region in Westphalia (Germany)
   asperum:   rough
   officinale:   medicine
 

Symphytum uplandicum is a stabilized intermediate, and originated from Symphytum officinale which is available in big parts of Europe, and Symphytum asperum which has been imported from Caucasus. The plants from Eyne are intermediar between the parents. The plants from Llo are stronger tending to Symphytum asperum, what e.g. the flat hairs are showing which are sitting on a socle. But other attributes as the sharp calyx lobes and the leaves, which are slightly decurrent down the stem, are showing an influence Symphytum officinale also at these plants.

 

Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, F Pyrenees, Eyne 26.6.2008
Fig. 1:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
F Pyrenees, Eyne 26.6.2008
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, F Pyrenees, Eyne 26.6.2008
Fig. 2:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
F Pyrenees, Eyne 26.6.2008
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, F Pyrenees, Eyne 26.6.2008
Fig. 3:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
F Pyrenees, Eyne 26.6.2008
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, F Pyrenees, Eyne 26.6.2008
Fig. 4:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
F Pyrenees, Eyne 26.6.2008
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Fig. 5:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Fig. 6:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Fig. 7:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Fig. 8:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Fig. 9:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Fig. 10:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
F Pyrenees, Llo 25.6.2008
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 11:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 12:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 13:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 14:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 15:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 16:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 17:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 18:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 19:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 20:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 21:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey (another site)
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 22:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 23:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 24:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 25:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 26:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Bochum 22.5.2018
Fig. 27:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Bochum 22.5.2018
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Mannheim 27.4.2020
Fig. 28:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Mannheim 27.4.2020
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Mannheim 27.4.2020
Fig. 29:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Mannheim 27.4.2020
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Mannheim 27.4.2020
Fig. 30:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Mannheim 27.4.2020
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Fig. 31:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Fig. 32:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Fig. 33:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Fig. 34:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Fig. 35:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Fig. 36:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Fig. 37:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Fig. 38:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Pforzheim 28.5.2014
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Eichstätt 4.6.2012
Fig. 39:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Eichstätt 4.6.2012
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Eichstätt 4.6.2012
Fig. 40:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Eichstätt 4.6.2012
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Sachsen-Anhalt, Hornburg 7.6.2022
Fig. 41:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Sachsen-Anhalt, Hornburg 7.6.2022
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Sachsen-Anhalt, Hornburg 7.6.2022
Fig. 42:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Sachsen-Anhalt, Hornburg 7.6.2022
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Sachsen-Anhalt, Hornburg 7.6.2022
Fig. 43:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Sachsen-Anhalt, Hornburg 7.6.2022
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, D Sachsen-Anhalt, Hornburg 7.6.2022
Fig. 44:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
D Sachsen-Anhalt, Hornburg 7.6.2022
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, Corsica L'Ile-Rousse 24.5.2010
Fig. 45:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
Corsica, L'Ile-Rousse 24.5.2010
Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey, Croatia Medvednica 20.7.2007
Fig. 46:  Symphytum uplandicum / Russian Comfrey
Croatia, Medvednica 20.7.2007

 


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