Salvia hierosolymitana Boiss.

Jerusalem salvia (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Salvia

Characteristics

A herb. It has dark pink or reddish flowers.
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
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Usage

The leaves are cooked as a vegetable with rice and meat. They are chopped and added to soups and stews or as a pot herb.
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Edible leaves
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Germination duration (days) 10 - 14
Germination temperacture (C°) 20 - 26
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Images

Salvia hierosolymitana unspecified picture

Distribution

Salvia hierosolymitana world distribution map, present in Cyprus and Palau

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:456373-1
WFO ID wfo-0000301187
COL ID 6XGWS
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Salvia hierosolymitana f. chlorocalycina Salvia hierosolymitana Salvia hierosolymitana var. chlorocalycina