Symphytum bulbosum, common name bulbous comfrey,[1] is a flowering plant of the genus Symphytum in the family Boraginaceae.
Symphytum bulbosum | |
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Flowers of Symphytum bulbosum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Genus: | Symphytum |
Species: | S. bulbosum
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Binomial name | |
Symphytum bulbosum K. F. Schimp.
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Description
editSymphytum bulbosum can reach a height between 15 and 50 centimeters. The petals are pale yellow, about 1 inch long. It flowers in March and April.
Distribution
editIt is native to the Mediterranean region and it is present at an elevation of 0–1,000 metres (0–3,281 ft) above sea level.
References
editWikispecies has information related to Symphytum bulbosum.
- ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
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