Russian Comfrey
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Russian Comfrey
Image: © Lairich Rig Taken: 13 Jun 2013
(Symphytum × uplandicum) This hybrid of S. officinale (Common Comfrey) and S. asperum (Rough Comfrey) is very common. For context, see Image Note the conspicuous pollen basket on the bee. The froth near the centre of the picture is the product of a different insect, the froghopper.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.970608
Longitude
-4.573316