Symphytum bornmuelleri
Symphytum bornmuelleri
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Perennial, 15-60 cm. Leaves oblong-ovate to ovate-Ianceolate, asperous, upper sessile. Flowers 20 or more. Calyx 7 mm, accrescent to 12 mm in fruit, divided to 1/2 or less, lobes ovate, obtuse. Corolla white, 12-15 mm, scales linear, obtuse, ± equalling stamens. Nutlets 3 mm, reticulate, minutely tuberculate. Fl. 4-8. Shaded banks, Fagus woods, among boulders, 15-1900 m.
Endemic. Euxine element? Related to S. brachycalyx.