Index / Search / Cynoglossum virginianum var. boreale
§1 Plant
Cynoglossum virginianum L. var. boreale (Fernald) Cooperr.
vernacular wild comfrey — variety · Boraginaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Boraginaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Cynoglossum
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 131 counties across 11 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 131 counties across 11 states/territories.
Maine view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 31 N ▾
- Alger 26003
- Alpena 26007
- Baraga 26013
- Benzie 26019
- Charlevoix 26029
- Cheboygan 26031
- Chippewa 26033
- Crawford 26039
- Delta 26041
- Emmet 26047
- Gogebic 26053
- Grand Traverse 26055
- Gratiot 26057
- Houghton 26061
- Ionia 26067
- Iosco 26069
- Iron 26071
- Kent 26081
- Keweenaw 26083
- Leelanau 26089
- Mackinac 26097
- Marquette 26103
- Mason 26105
- Menominee 26109
- Muskegon 26121
- Ogemaw 26129
- Ontonagon 26131
- Oscoda 26135
- Otsego 26137
- Presque Isle 26141
- St. Clair 26147
Minnesota view state ↗ 16 N ▾
New Hampshire view state ↗ 2 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 3 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 29 N ▾
- Cattaraugus 36009
- Chemung 36015
- Clinton 36019
- Delaware 36025
- Erie 36029
- Essex 36031
- Franklin 36033
- Genesee 36037
- Greene 36039
- Jefferson 36045
- Lewis 36049
- Livingston 36051
- Madison 36053
- Monroe 36055
- Niagara 36063
- Oneida 36065
- Onondaga 36067
- Orange 36071
- Saratoga 36091
- Schenectady 36093
- Schoharie 36095
- Schuyler 36097
- Tioga 36107
- Tompkins 36109
- Ulster 36111
- Warren 36113
- Washington 36115
- Westchester 36119
- Yates 36123
North Dakota view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 21 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CYVIB ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/7800533 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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