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Salvia pratensis is hardy in the severest European climates, down to −40 °C (−40 °F). [7] It is widely grown in horticulture, especially Salvia pratensis subsp. haematodes, [8] which is prized by flower arrangers as a cut flower. Some botanists consider it a separate species, S. haematodes. [3] Named cultivars include:-
The classification of Salvia has long been based on the genus' unusual pollination and stamen structure, which was presumed to have evolved only once. More recently, a study using DNA sequencing of Salvia species has shown that different versions of this lever mechanism have evolved at least three different times within Salvia .
Salvia haematodes Scop., a synonym of Salvia sclarea L. Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same full species scientific name .
Salvia (/ ˈ s æ l v i ə /) [3] is the largest genus of plants in the sage family Lamiaceae, with just under 1,000 species of shrubs, herbaceous perennials, and annuals. [4] [5] [6] Within the Lamiaceae, Salvia is part of the tribe Mentheae within the subfamily Nepetoideae. [4]
Salvia officinalis, the common sage or sage, is a perennial, evergreen subshrub, with woody stems, grayish leaves, and blue to purplish flowers. It is a member of the mint family Lamiaceae and native to the Mediterranean region , though it has been naturalized in many places throughout the world.
Note that this system was published well before there were internationally accepted rules for botanical nomenclature.It indicates a family by "ordo"; an order is indicated by "cohors" (in the first two volumes) or "series" (in the third volume); in the first two volumes “series” refers to a rank above that of order.
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