Salvia spinosa L.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Salvia

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Gravelly-clayey slopes, foothill steppes, and stony deserts.
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It is a temperate plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses essential oil food medicinal oil
Edible seeds
Therapeutic use Toothache (seed)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode cuttings 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 spinosa world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Czech Republic, Egypt, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Morocco, Palau, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Turks and Caicos Islands, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:457293-1
WFO ID wfo-0000302354
COL ID 6XGHJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Sclarea spinosa Salvia spinosa

Lower taxons

Salvia spinosa subsp. spinosa Salvia spinosa subsp. maroccana