Comfrey (Symphytum sp)

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Comfrey (Symphytum sp)

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 18 Jun 2014

Almost certainly Russian Comfrey (S x uplandicum), which is a hybrid between the native Common Comfrey (S officinale) and the introduced Rough Comfrey (S asperum). For some reason the hybrid is more widespread than either of its parent plants.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.531179
Longitude
-2.762668