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Andersonglossum
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Andersonglossum

Andersonglossum is a small genus of North American plants in the borage family (Boraginaceae). They are commonly called American comfreys, wild comfreys, or hound's tongues.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

wild comfrey

speciesAndersonglossum virginianum

Northern Wild Comfrey

speciesAndersonglossum boreale

western hound's tongue

speciesAndersonglossum occidentale

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 769104.