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Symphytum officinale
Symphytum officinale (Common Comfrey)

Associations List

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Acle, Roman Wood TG407105Coltishall TG274201Dillington Carr TF972159Gressenhall Rural Life Museum TF9717Haddiscoe TM442961Hickling Broad TG426221Holt TG077392Honing TG327275Ingham, Stonebridge Farm TG385273Kelling TG095434Ketteringham, Ladybelt Country Park TG1702Little Plumstead TG306108Norwich, University of East Anglia TG198074Pilson Green TG375135Repps-with-Bastwick TG424176Santon Downham TL817881Sculthorpe Moor (Hawk & Owl Trust) TF900304Snettisham Common TF6733Thrigby Hall TG461123Welney (WWT) TL545946Wheatfen, Surlingham TG328056Winterton-on-Sea TG493196

Summary

23 records of 3 different species from 22 different sites
Years (# of records): 1999 (1) 2013 (1) 2019 (2) 2020 (2) 2021 (2) 2022 (4) 2023 (3) 2024 (4) 2025 (4)
Months: JFMAMJJASOND

Fungal Taxa associated with Symphytum officinale (3)

Golovinomyces asperifoliorum (18 records)
Melampsorella symphyti (3 records)
Pirottaea symphyti (2 records)

Record Details

22/05/1999 Melampsorella symphyti; Welney (WWT); TL5594; Symphytum officinale; leaf; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
07/07/2013 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; [as Golovinomyces cynoglossi]; Holt; TG077392; Symphytum officinale; live leaf; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
; Additional NotesOriginally recorded as Golovinomyces cynoglossi but Golovinomyces asperifoliorum is regarded as specific on Symphytum and Pumlonaria

15/06/2019 Melampsorella symphyti; Welney (WWT); TL545946; Symphytum officinale; Gill Judd; Chris Preston; "Association noted as Symphytum officinale (cream-flowered)"
10/07/2019 Melampsorella symphyti; Ingham, Stonebridge Farm; TG385273; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
23/05/2020 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; [as Golovinomyces cynoglossi]; Kelling; TG095434; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
; Additional NotesOriginally recorded as Golovinomyces cynoglossi but Golovinomyces asperifoliorum is regarded as specific on Symphytum and Pulmonaria

11/07/2020 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; [as Golovinomyces cynoglossi]; Winterton-on-Sea; TG493196; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
; Additional NotesOriginally recorded as Golovinomyces cynoglossi but Golovinomyces asperifoliorum is regarded as specific on Symphytum and Pulmonaria

04/09/2021 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; [as Golovinomyces cynoglossi]; Pilson Green; TG375135; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
03/11/2021 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; [as Golovinomyces cynoglossi]; Acle, Roman Wood; TG407105; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
; Additional NotesOriginally recorded as Golovinomyces cynoglossi but Golovinomyces asperifoliorum is regarded as specific on Symphytum and Pulmonaria

12/06/2022 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Norwich, University of East Anglia; TG198074; Symphytum officinale; living leaves; Ian Senior; Ian Senior
22/10/2022 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Gressenhall Rural Life Museum; TF9717; Symphytum officinale; leaf, living; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
05/11/2022 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Haddiscoe; TM442961; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
10/11/2022 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Coltishall; TG274201; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
11/08/2023 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Hickling Broad; TG426221; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
02/09/2023 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Ketteringham, Ladybelt Country Park; TG1702; Symphytum officinale; live leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
23/09/2023 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Thrigby Hall; TG461123; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
12/03/2024 Pirottaea symphyti; Santon Downham; TL817881; Symphytum officinale; dead stem; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
27/03/2024 Pirottaea symphyti; Repps-with-Bastwick; TG424176; Symphytum officinale; dead stem; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
18/08/2024 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Little Plumstead; TG306108; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Yvonne Mynett; Stewart Wright
21/08/2024 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Sculthorpe Moor (Hawk & Owl Trust); TF900304; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Keith Fox; Keith Fox
25/09/2025 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Honing; TG327275; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
18/10/2025 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Wheatfen, Surlingham; TG328056; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
24/10/2025 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Snettisham Common; TF6733; Symphytum officinale; live leaf; Keith Fox; Keith Fox
; Additional NotesOriginally recorded as Golovinomyces cynoglossi but Golovinomyces asperifoliorum is regarded as specific to Symphytum

25/10/2025 Golovinomyces asperifoliorum; Dillington Carr; TF972159; Symphytum officinale; living leaf; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright

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