OF THE GENUS SYMPHYTUM. 511 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED :—Natire. Symphytum sp. * Cappadocia,” Tourne- 
fort. Herb. Mus. Brit.—8. elatum. Herb. Pallas in Herb. Mus. Brit.— 
S.sp. Caucasus. Dr. Fischer, 1811. Herb. Smith in Herb. Soc. Linn.—S. sp. 
Caucasus. Steven, 1819. Merb. C.—Caucasus. Steven, 1822. Herb. Cons. 
Bot. Genev.—S. caucasicum, Bieb. Caucasus. Wilhelms, 1826. Herb, Field- 
ing.—S. asperrimum, Ledebour, 1838. Herb. Kew.—Stauropol, Caucasus. 
Godet, 1838. Herb. DC.—Gatgare et Kaischaur, Cauc. Шегіс. К. F. Hohen- 
acker, 1839. Herb. Mus. Brit., Unir. Cantab., and Cons. Bot. Genev.— 
S. asperrimum, Sims. Adjaria, Anticaucasus. Sommier et Levier, no. 954, 
1890. Herb. Barbey-Boiss.—8. caucasicum, Bieb. Caucasus. St. G. Little- 
daie, 1908. Hert. Kew.—S. asperrimum, Bieb. Persia. Merb. Kew. 
Introduced or cultivated. —Brirais : Symphytum sp. Hori. Kew. “Ex 
oriente" 1803. Herb. Mus. Brit—S. sp. Cobham Lodge, 1831. Herb. 
Forbes Young in Herb. Kew.—S. asperrimum, Bieb. Bath. С.С. Babington, 
1833. Herb. Kew.—Bath. J. B. French. Herb. Mus. Brit. and Bailey. — 
Marlborough, Wilts. J. B. French.—5. asperrimum, Donn. Stirling. Gideon 
Thompson, 1838.—Bowden, Cheshire, 1862. Herb. Bailey.—Silverdale, 
Lanes. H. Barbey, 1864. Herb. Bailey. —Bath. T. B. Flower, 1868. Herb. 
Kew. and Bailey.—8. asperrimum, Bieb. Balmuto, Fife. Boswell, 1876 and 
1879. Herb. Mus. Brit. and Bailey.—S. orientale, Linn. Lane End, Lake 
Lancashire. A. Ley, 1881. Herb. Kew. and Bailey.—S. asperum, Lepech. 
Buckland, Devon. Е. 5. Marshall, 1894. Zerb. Kew. and Bailey.—F airtord, 
Glos. H.J. Riddelsdell, 1908. Herb. G. C. Druce—Cambridge Bot. Gard. 
R. I. Lynch, 1912. 
CoxTINENT : S. orientale, Linn. Upsala. Th. M. Fries, 1852. Herb. Aew.— 
S. uplandicum, Nym. (S. patens, Fr.). Bergielund near Stockholm. Kleen, 
1867. Schultz, Herb. Norm. ser. 2, no. 557. Herb, Bailey, Bicknell, 
and Cons. Bot. Genev.—S. asperum, Lepech. Hunne Berg, Vestergótland. 
Н. Svenonius, 1893-4. Herb. Bicknell—Venersborg, Dalsland. O. Lindholm, 
1895. Herb. Bailey —S.  asperrimum, Bieb. Gorinka (Moscow). Herb. 
Roemer in Herb. Mus. Brit.—Jardin de Faris, 1821. Herb. DC.—Hort. Bot. 
Paris, 1835. Herb. Cons. Bot. Genev—Chougny, Moise. E. Moricand. 
Herb. Cons. Bot. Genev.—S. tuberosum, Jard. Bot. Amiens, 1864. Herb. 
C. Bélanger in Herb. Cons. Bot. Genev. —8. anatolicum, Boiss. Ins. Chios, 
Graec. Charrel, 1891 (Introduced ?). Herb. Bailey.—S. asperrimum, Bieb. 
Hort. Genev. 1905. Herb. Cons. Bot, Gener. 
Linnæus united the two (or more) species discovered by Tournefort during 
his travels in the East, under the name of S. orientale, which he described as 
follows :—“ Orientale 3. Symphytum foliis ovatis subpetiolatis. ®. orientale 
folio subrotundo aspero flore cæruleo. Tournef. Cor. 7. 
“S. constantinopolitanum, boraginis folio et facie, flore albo, Tournet. 
Cor. 7. Buxbaum cent. 5, p. 36, t. 68. Habitat juxta Constantinopol. 
rivulos primo vere." 
