Taxonomy Profile: Symphytum officinale (L)

Symphytum officinale: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Symphytum officinale var. officinale
L
Symphytum officinale ssp. uliginosum
auct non Kern Nyman
Symphytum uliginosum
Kern
Common Name(s):
common comfrey []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Symphytum officinale: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Asteranae
Order : Boraginales
Family : Boraginaceae
borage |
bourraches |
Genus : Symphytum
comfrey |
Species : Symphytum officinale
common comfrey |
Symphytum officinale Direct Children(s):
Symphytum officinale: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Christian Feuillet
Notes:
Associate Research Botanist, National Herbarium, National Museum of Natural History, MRC 166, PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA
Reference for:
Symphytum officinale
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Symphytum officinale
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Symphytum officinale
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Symphytum officinale
Source:
Boraginaceae and Hydroleaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-08-19
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Symphytum officinale
Publication(s):
Symphytum officinale: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Introduced
Symphytum officinale: Comments