Symphytum officinale
Common, Russian and Rough Comfreys
As recorded: Symphytum officinale L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Boraginales › Boraginaceae
- Collected by
- van Royen, P.
- Collector number
- 11771
- Date
- June 24, 1979
- Locality
- The Hague, N of Kijkduin
- Region
- Netherlands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 24, 1979, van Royen, P. also collected 13 other specimens.
Symphytum officinale observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24,870 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Stadtbezirk 5, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE
(c) acul, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
59710 Ennevelin, France
(c) elijahago, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Stadtbezirk 5, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE
(c) acul, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Pleasant Point, Canterbury, NZ
(c) Jenny Saito, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Östermalm, Stockholm, Sverige
(c) Magnus Stenmark, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
47-400 Racibórz, Polska
(c) Victoria ☆, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Symphytum officinale. BISH 468897.2. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956616150. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/468897.2.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956616150 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026