Salvia dolomitica

Salvia dolomitica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Salvia
Species: S. dolomitica
Binomial name
Salvia dolomitica
Codd

Salvia dolomitica (South African sage) is a perennial shrub native to the northeast province of Transvaal in South Africa, typically growing at 900-1500 m elevation. Profusely covered with grey leaves, it grows to 2 m in height and width in the wild, with pale lilac flowers. [1]

Notes

  1. Clebsch, Betsy; Barner, Carol D. (2003). The New Book of Salvias. Timber Press. p. 108. ISBN 978-0-88192-560-9.
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