The Flora of Derbyshire - Checklist, Maps and Sample Accounts

THIS IS A DRAFT

The species account below is an early version, drafted around 2003. It has been provided here to aid understanding, but please be aware it may not fully tally with the up-to-date map and statistics shown below.

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Dates
First year: 2003
Latest year: 2003

County Status
Established

Family
Boraginaceae

Total records held
1

Grid Square Count

1987-2007	Ever
Monads: 1	1
Tetrads: 1	1
Hectads: 1	1

Conservation Status

Account last edited
Oct 2 2007

Explanation of terms

Species Details

Hidcote Comfrey is an established perennial. The only county record is from a pathside in Linnet Clough (SJ9788), now modern Greater Manchester. It is a hybrid of garden origin, grown for ornament, but of uncertain parentage.