Andersonglossum virginianum

Andersonglossum virginianum

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Andersonglossum
Species:
A. virginianum
Binomial name
Andersonglossum virginianum
(L.) J.I.Cohen

Andersonglossum virginianum, known as southern wild comfrey, is a flowering plant in the borage family native to North America. It is also sometimes called blue houndstongue.

Formerly placed in the genus Cynoglossum, it was transferred to the genus Andersonglossum in 2015.

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