Salvia microstegia

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Salvia microstegia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Salvia
Species:
S. microstegia
Binomial name
Salvia microstegia
Synonyms [1]

Salvia chnoodesStapf

Salvia microstegia is a herbaceous perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae. [1] [2] It is native to Israel, growing on Mount Hermon. The plant has white or pale violet flowers, blooming from June to September. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Salvia microstegia Boiss. & Balansa". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  2. "Salvia microstegia Boiss. & Balansa". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  3. "Salvia microstegia". Flora of Israel. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.