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Symphytum

Symphytum
Symphytum caucasicum - Curtis.jpg
Symphytum caucasicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Subfamily: Boraginoideae
Genus: Symphytum
L.
Type species
Symphytum officinale
L.
Species

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Symphytum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. Its species are known by the common name comfrey. There are up to 35 known species. Some species and hybrids, particularly S. officinale and S. × uplandicum, are used in gardening and herbal medicine.

Species include:



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