Salvia aurita var. aurita Benth.

Variety

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Salvia > Salvia aurita

Characteristics

Leaves simple, ovate-triangular to broadly ovate, base truncate to auriculate, or with a tendency towards indistinct basal lobing.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 10 - 14
Germination temperacture (C°) 20 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Salvia aurita var. aurita world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77168996-1
WFO ID wfo-0000300356
COL ID 5RBHJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Salvia lasiostachys Salvia pallidifolia Salvia peglerae Salvia sylvicola Salvia pallidiflora Salvia aurita var. aurita