comfrey

Common Names: 
comfrey
Scientific Name: 
Symphylum officinale
comfrey leaf and blossoms
Submitted by DanFauxsmith on Sunday, August 10, 2014 - 14:43.
Notes: 

Found near a mausoleum in Cambridge's Mount Hope Cemetery. Close up of leaves and side of blossoms. Note how leaves turn into winged stem. Hairy.

Flower Color: 
blue, purple
Leaf Shape: 
Lanceolate
Common Names: 
comfrey
Scientific Name: 
Symphylum officinale
Cluster of comfrey blossoms
Submitted by DanFauxsmith on Sunday, August 10, 2014 - 14:40.
Notes: 

Close-up view of blossoms from comfrey plant found near a mausoleum in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Note how leaves turn into winged stem.

Flower Color: 
blue, purple
Leaf Shape: 
Lanceolate
Common Names: 
comfrey
Scientific Name: 
Symphylum officinale
Comfrey cluster blooming in Mt Auburn Cemetery
Submitted by DanFauxsmith on Sunday, August 10, 2014 - 14:36.
Notes: 

Note how the leaves flow into a winged stem.

Flower Color: 
blue, purple
Leaf Shape: 
Lanceolate