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Herbarium specimen: Symphytum officinale

Taxon:Boraginaceae: Symphytum officinale L. ("Common Comfrey")
Other name:Symphytum officinale var. patens Sibth. non Syme
Filed in taxon folder:Boraginaceae: Symphytum officinale L. ("Common Comfrey")
Collected by:Prof William Hillhouse
Collection date:7/6/1876
Locality:Great Britain, VC30 Bedfordshire, Blunham, TL14, Banks of R.Ivel, Blunham Mill
ex herb:Prof William Hillhouse
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Symphytum officinale herbarium specimen from Blunham, VC30 Bedfordshire in 1876 by Prof William Hillhouse.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:original pencil notes id plant as var. patens

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Documented by unawaterford on 25th April 2009.

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