Cynoglossum virginianum

wild comfrey, blue houndstongue
Family

Boraginaceae

Leaf Arrangement

alternate

Leaf Attachment

petiolate, sessile, clasping

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

oblong, elliptic, lanceolate, ovate

Growth Form

forb

Flower Color

blue, white

Flower Month

April - June

Height (meters)

0.3 - 0.8

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

native

Lifespan

perennial


Field Characters

Upper cauline leaves ovate-lanceolate, oblong, sessile, and clasping.