*Symphytum Linnaeus. Common name: Comfrey.
A genus of ca. 35 species, perennial herbs, of Europe.
References: Al-Shehbaz (1991); Weigend et al. (2016) In Kadereit & Bittrich (2016). Show full citations.
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