Symphytum asperum Lepech.
Publ. & Syn.Lepech., Nova Acta Acad. Sci. Petrop. 14: 442 (1805). Holotype (LE): Specimen grown from seeds from the Caucasus in the Botanical Garden of the Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg.
NotesElven and Solstad: Symphytum asperum is a popular perennial garden ornamental, rapidly escaping, and established in at least one arctic site in Vardø, Norway (Elven and Solstad, observation 2007). Sekretareva (1999) reported it to be remaining or casual in Kanin-Pechora in European Russia.
Chromosomes30 c. 32. - North America. - Several reports.
GeographyEuropean - Asian (W): NOR* RUS**.
Distribution N = *     E = *     FN = *     KP = **     [ key ]
Parent taxonSymphytum L.
PAF ID830301
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