Biology:Salvia henryi

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Salvia henryi
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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. henryi
Binomial name
Salvia henryi
A.Gray

Salvia henryi, the crimson sage, is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the U.S. states of Texas , New Mexico, and Nevada, and northern Mexico. It is frequently found growing on rocky slopes and in canyons, along with piñon and juniper. The gray leaves are covered with soft hairs, with bright red bilaterally symmetrical flowers growing in pairs.[1][2]

Notes

  1. "Salvia henryi". Native Plant Database. University of Texas at Austin. 2009-03-12. http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=SAHE3. 
  2. "Salvia henryi". USDA Plants Profile. United States Department of Agriculture. http://www.plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SAHE3. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7406803 entry