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Symphytum caucasicum M. Bieb.

Caucasian comfrey (Boraginaceae)

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Symphytum caucasicum is a native of the Caucasus.

Cothill (VC22: Berkshire); 2015-06-04

 Caucasian comfrey / Symphytum caucasicum: _Symphytum caucasicum_ is a native of the Caucasus.

Symphytum caucasicum differs from other blue-flowering comfreys by the greater degree of fusion between the calyx lobes.

Cothill (VC22: Berkshire); 2015-06-04

 Caucasian comfrey / Symphytum caucasicum: _Symphytum caucasicum_ differs from other blue-flowering comfreys by the greater degree of fusion between the calyx lobes.

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