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Overview

Distribution

Symphytum asperum Lepechin:
Canada (North America)
United States (North America)
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National Distribution

Canada

Origin: Exotic

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Unknown/Undetermined

Confidence: Confident

United States

Origin: Exotic

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Unknown/Undetermined

Confidence: Confident

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Ecology

Associations

Associations

Foodplant / pathogen
hypophyllous telium of Melampsorella symphyti infects and damages live leaf of Symphytum asperum

In Great Britain and/or Ireland:
Foodplant / parasite
sporangium of Peronospora symphyti parasitises live Symphytum asperum

Foodplant / spot causer
mainly hypophyllous colony of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph of Ramularia calcea causes spots on live leaf of Symphytum asperum

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Associations

Foodplant / parasite
cleistothecium of Golovinomyces cynoglossi parasitises live Symphytum asperum x officinale (S. x uplandicum)

Foodplant / pathogen
hypophyllous, often covering whole leaf uredium of Melampsorella symphyti infects and damages live leaf of Symphytum asperum x officinale (S. x uplandicum)

In Great Britain and/or Ireland:
Foodplant / parasite
sporangium of Peronospora symphyti parasitises live Symphytum asperum x officinale (S. x uplandicum)

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Conservation

Conservation Status

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Rounded Global Status Rank: GNR - Not Yet Ranked

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National NatureServe Conservation Status

Canada

Rounded National Status Rank: NNA - Not Applicable

United States

Rounded National Status Rank: NNA - Not Applicable

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Wikipedia

Symphytum asperum

Symphytum asperum is a flowering plant of the genus Symphytum in the family Boraginaceae. Common names include rough comfrey and prickly comfrey. It is native to Asia and it is known in Europe and North America as an introduced species and sometimes a weed.

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