Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
beckeri
ID:
301077

Status:
valid

Authors:
Trautv.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1875

Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 3(2): 276 (1875)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000300409

Common Names

  • Beckeri Sage
  • Beckeri Clary Sage
  • Beckeri Salvia

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Synonyms

  • Salvia ruprechtii Boiss. [unknown]

Description

Salvia beckeri (also called 'Becker's 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 beckeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever, headaches, and stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: The flowers of Salvia beckeri are white or pink, and have a tubular shape. They are borne in clusters of up to 10 flowers. Seed: The seeds of Salvia beckeri are small, black and oval-shaped. Seedlings: The seedlings of Salvia beckeri are small and have a rosette-like form.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Salvia beckeri is a species of perennial herb native to Mexico. It is propagated by seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of 25-30°C. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood or hardwood stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm environment.

Where to Find Salvia beckeri

Salvia beckeri is native to Mexico and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Salvia beckeri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Salvia beckeri?

Salvia beckeri

What is the natural habitat of Salvia beckeri?

Salvia beckeri is native to the Mediterranean region.

What is the flower color of Salvia beckeri?

The flowers of Salvia beckeri are purple or blue.

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,

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