Boraginaceae
Russian comfrey
Symphytum uplandicum
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Symphytum
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Common names
By language (12)
- Chinese
- 山地聚合草
- Danish
- Foder-Kulsukker, Foderkulsukker
- Dutch
- Bastaardsmeerwortel
- English
- Russian comfrey, Quaker comfrey
- Finnish
- Ruotsinraunioyrtti
- German
- Futter-Beinwell, Bastard-Beinwell
- hsb
- Zahrodne kosćadło
- Icelandic
- Benjavalurt
- Igbo
- Russian comfrey
- Norwegian
- Mellomvalurt
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Mellomvalurt
- Swedish
- Uppländsk vallört
Flowers
- In flower
- April to August (from 160 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
Photo: Kim Hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: AnemoneProjectors, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Symphytum
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- Tuberous comfreySymphytum tuberosumBoraginaceae
- Prickly comfreySymphytum asperumBoraginaceae
- Symphytum caucasicumBoraginaceae
- Russian comfreySymphytum × uplandicumBoraginaceae
- Symphytum bulbosumBoraginaceae
- Creeping comfreySymphytum grandiflorumBoraginaceae
- Crimean comfreySymphytum tauricumBoraginaceae
- Symphytum cordatumBoraginaceae
- Symphytum orientaleBoraginaceae
- Symphytum creticumBoraginaceae
- Symphytum kurdicumBoraginaceae
Sources: classification 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.