Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Genus:
Species:
wettsteinii
ID:
1315489

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sennholz

Source:
ipni

Year:
1888

Citation Micro:
Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 38: 69 (1888)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001327943



Common Names

  • Symphytum wettsteinii
  • Wettstein's Comfrey
  • Wettsteinii Comfrey


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Description

Symphytum wettsteinii (also called Wettstein's Comfrey, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Boraginaceae family. It is native to India. It typically grows in dry deciduous forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Symphytum wettsteinii is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Symphytum wettsteinii has small white flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Where to Find Symphytum wettsteinii

Symphytum wettsteinii is native to the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.

Symphytum wettsteinii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Symphytum wettsteinii?

Symphytum wettsteinii

What type of plant is Symphytum wettsteinii?

Symphytum wettsteinii is a species of herb.

Where is Symphytum wettsteinii found?

Symphytum wettsteinii is found in India and Nepal.

Species in the Symphytum genus

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,

References

Gustav Sennholz (1850-1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sennholz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:120847-1: Based on the initial data import