Symphytum L.
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl.: 136.
Classification
- kingdom
- Plantae
- phylum
- Tracheophyta
- class
- Magnoliopsida
- order
- Boraginales
- family
- Boraginaceae
- genus
- Symphytum
Name
- Synonyms
- Consolida Riv. ex Ruppius
- Procopiana Gusuleac
- Procopiania Guul., 1928
- Procopiania Guşul.
- ×Procopiphytum Pawł.
- Homonyms
- Symphytum L.
- Symphytum Necker
- Common names
- Beinwell in German
- Beinwell in German
- Comfrey in English
- Comfreys in English
- Comfreys in English
- Consolda in Catalan–Valencian
- Consolide in Italian
- Consoude in French
- Consoude in French
- Consoude in French
- Consuelda in Spanish
- Gabez in Slovenian
- Indet. Comfrey in English
- Konsoldo in Ido
- Kosćadło in language.
- Kulsukker in Danish
- Kulsukkerslægten in Danish
- Kulsukkerslægten in Danish
- Meacan an chompair in Irish
- Skuorwoartel in Western Frisian
- Smeerwortel in Dutch
- Symphytum in Italian
- Taukė in Lithuanian
- Varemerohi in Estonian
- Xəndəkotu in Azerbaijani
- Zolda-belar in Basque
- comfrey in English
- comfrey in English
- comfrey in English
- comfreys in English
- comphreys in English
- consoudes in French
- kostihoj in Slovak
- kostival in Czech
- nadálytő in Hungarian
- raunioyrtit in Finnish
- raunioyrtit in Finnish
- vallörter in Swedish
- valurtslekta in Norwegian Bokmål
- Żywokost in Polish
- Σύμφυτο in Greek, Modern (1453-)
- Гавез in Macedonian
- Живокіст in Ukrainian
- Жывакост in Belarusian
- Майтамыр in Kazakh
- Окопник in Russian
- Цъахгæр in Ossetic
- Քարխոտ in Armenian
- شاغة in Arabic
- هماور in Persian
Bibliographic References
- Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (2026) Plants of the World Online
- Britton & Brown (1913) An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, vol. III (Gentianaceae - Compositae)
- Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
- Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
- GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
- GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
- GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
- Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
- Linnæus (Linnaeus) (1753) Species plantarum
- SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997
- Svenska Botaniska Föreningen (2025) Botanikportalen
- Tarıkahya Hacıoğlu & Erik (2011) Phylogeny of Symphytum L. (Boraginaceae) with special emphasis on Turkish species
- The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Harvard University Herbaria & The Australian National Herbarium (2026) International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
- Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
- as per family