New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Symphytum

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Last Modified 03/22/2013

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Nomenclature

Symphytum Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 136. 1753.

List of Symphytum Species

Symphytum asperum Symphytum officinale

References to Symphytum

  • Corbet, S. A. et.al. 1988. Vibratory pollen collection and flower form: bumble-bees on Actinidia, Symphytum, Borago and Polygonatum. Funct. Ecol. 2: 147-155.
  • Gadella, T. W. J. 1984. Notes on Symphytum (Boraginaceae) in North America. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 71: 1061-1067.
  • Jaarsma, T. A. et.al. 1989. Chemotaxonomy of the Symphytum officinale agg. Boraginaceae. Pl. Syst. Evol. 167: 113-128.
  • Sandbrink, J. M. et.al. 1990. Phylogenetic relationships in the genus Symphytum L. Boraginaceae. Proc. Kon. Nederl. Akad. Wetensch., C, 93: 295-334.