3,340 observations
River sage
Salvia misella
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Lamiaceae ›Genus: Salvia
About
Salvia misella, tropical sage, is an annual herb growing throughout tropical America, often found in semi-arid regions on disturbed bushy ground, from sea level to 2,200 metres (7,200 ft). It is similar, and perhaps closely related to, Salvia occidentalis, with a longer calyx (7 millimetres (0.28 in)) and a 5 millimetres (0.20 in) blue flower.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of River sage is Salvia misella.
- River sage belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- River sage belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- River sage belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- River sage belongs to the order Lamiales.
- River sage belongs to the family Lamiaceae.
- River sage belongs to the genus Salvia.