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Salvia sessei

Salvia sessei

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Lamiaceae ›Genus: Salvia

About

Salvia sessei is a perennial that grows in several states in central Mexico between 600 and 7,000 feet elevation on the edge of pine forests and woodlands. It was first collected by the Spanish botanist Martín Sessé y Lacasta and the Mexican-born Spanish naturalist José Mariano Mociño. The two were part of the Royal Botanical Expedition of 1777 sent by King Charles III of Spain to Guatemala and Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Salvia sessei?
The scientific name of Salvia sessei is Salvia sessei.
What is the conservation status of Salvia sessei?
The Salvia sessei has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Salvia sessei belong to?
Salvia sessei belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Salvia sessei belong to?
Salvia sessei belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Salvia sessei belong to?
Salvia sessei belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Salvia sessei belong to?
Salvia sessei belongs to the order Lamiales.
What family does Salvia sessei belong to?
Salvia sessei belongs to the family Lamiaceae.
What genus does Salvia sessei belong to?
Salvia sessei belongs to the genus Salvia.