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Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Lamiaceae ›Genus: Salvia
About
Salvia rosmarinus, commonly known as rosemary, is a woody, perennial herb with fragrant, evergreen, needle-like leaves and white, pink, purple, or blue flowers, native to the Mediterranean region. Until 2017, it was known by the scientific name Rosmarinus officinalis, now a synonym.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Rosemary is Salvia rosmarinus.
- Rosemary belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Rosemary belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Rosemary belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Rosemary belongs to the order Lamiales.
- Rosemary belongs to the family Lamiaceae.
- Rosemary belongs to the genus Salvia.