Boraginaceae
Symphytum creticum
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Symphytum
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Common names
By language (1)
- German
- Kreta-Beinwell
Synonyms
- Borago cretica Willd.
- Procopiania cretica Gușul.
- Procopiania insularis Pawł.
- Psilostemon creticus (Willd.) DC.
- Symphytum insulare (Pawł.) Greuter & Burdet
- Trachystemon creticus (Willd.) D.Don ex G.Don
Flowers
- In flower
- March to April (from 16 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Katerina Kalogerini, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: tylototriton, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Daniel Cahen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Daniel Cahen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Daniel Cahen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Denis.prévôt, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Robert Flogaus-Faust, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Barrington Embling, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Ronald Flipphi, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Yves Bas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Johann, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Chase Mathey, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.