Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Lamiaceae (Nettle family)
Genus: Salvia (Sage)
Salvia officinalis L. - Sage
Salvia glutinosa L. - Sticky Clary
Salvia pratensis L. - Meadow Clary
Salvia nemorosa L. - Balkan Clary
Salvia verticillata L. - Whorled Clary
20–80 cm tall. <span class="v1">whorls:</span> 2–15‑flowered. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> <ba>mostly violet</ba>. <span class="v1">calyx:</span> 2‑lipped. <span class="v1">stamina:</span> 2, flexible, pollination by means of a lever...
The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
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The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, ruderal vegetation, parks, gardens