Biology:Salvia engelmannii

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Salvia engelmannii
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Salvia
Species:
S. engelmannii
Binomial name
Salvia engelmannii
A.Gray

Salvia engelmannii (Engelmann's sage, Engelmann's salvia) is a herbaceous perennial that is endemic to the limestone hills of central Texas . Salvia engelmannii forms a mound 1 to 1.5 ft (0.30 to 0.46 m) tall with velvety leaves. The flowers are pale lavender, growing on 4 to 6 in (10 to 15 cm) spikes.[1][2]

Notes

  1. "Salvia engelmannii". Native Plant Database. University of Texas at Austin. 2008-08-27. http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=SAEN2. 
  2. "Salvia engelmannii". USDA Plants Profile. United States Department of Agriculture. http://www.plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SAEN2. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7406784 entry