Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
arduinervis
ID:
300965

Status:
valid

Authors:
Urb. & Ekman

Source:
wcs

Year:
1926

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 20A(15): 89. 1926

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000300297

Common Names

  • Salvia arduinervis
  • Hard-Nerved Sage
  • Hard-Nerved Salvia

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Description

Salvia arduinervis (also called 'Rugged Sage', among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a woody base and a spreading habit. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and can be found in dry, rocky soils. It has grey-green, aromatic leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Salvia arduinervis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Salvia arduinervis has small, white flowers that bloom in the summer. Seed: The seeds are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and have light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Salvia arduinervis is a perennial herb native to the Middle East. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). It can be pruned back in the spring to promote new growth.

Where to Find Salvia arduinervis

Salvia arduinervis can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe and North Africa, as well as in parts of the Middle East.

Salvia arduinervis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Salvia arduinervis?

Salvia arduinervis

What is the common name of Salvia arduinervis?

Arduinervis Sage

What is the natural habitat of Salvia arduinervis?

Tropical and subtropical regions of Mexico and Central America

Species in the Salvia genus

Salvia absconditiflora, Salvia acuminata, Salvia adenocaulon, Salvia adenophora, Salvia adenophylla, Salvia adiantifolia, Salvia adoxoides, Salvia adulterina, Salvia aegyptiaca, Salvia aequidens, Salvia aequidistans, Salvia aerea, Salvia aethiopis, Salvia africana-lutea, Salvia alamosana, Salvia alariformis, Salvia alata, Salvia albicaulis, Salvia albiflora, Salvia albimaculata, Salvia albocaerulea, Salvia alborosea, Salvia alexeenkoi, Salvia algeriensis, Salvia aliciae, Salvia altissima, Salvia alvajaca, Salvia amethystina, Salvia amissa, Salvia amplexicaulis, Salvia amplicalyx, Salvia amplifrons, Salvia anastomosans, Salvia andreji, Salvia anguicoma, Salvia angulata, Salvia angustiarum, Salvia apiana, Salvia apparicii, Salvia appendiculata, Salvia arabica, Salvia aramiensis, Salvia arborescens, Salvia arbuscula, Salvia arduinervis, Salvia arenaria, Salvia areolata, Salvia areysiana, Salvia argentea, Salvia ariana,

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-181998: Based on the initial data import
Ignatz Urban (1848-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Urb.' in the authors string.
Erik Leonard Ekman (1883-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ekman' in the authors string.