Salvia involucrata Cav.

Sauge involucrée (fr), Sauge à incolucre (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Salvia

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 1-1.5m high.
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Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
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Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) 10 - 14
Germination temperacture (C°) 20 - 26
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Germination treatment stratification
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Images

Leaf

Salvia involucrata leaf picture by Amelia Tilbury (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Salvia involucrata flower picture by Amelia Tilbury (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Salvia involucrata world distribution map, present in Brazil, Guatemala, Kenya, and Tanzania, United Republic of

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:226671-2
WFO ID wfo-0000301274
COL ID 79GXM
BDTFX ID 120958
INPN ID 788875
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Salvia involucrata Salvia ventricosa Salvia laevigata Belospis laevigata Salvia palafoxiana