Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
brevilabra
ID:
301175

Status:
valid

Authors:
Franch.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Bull. Annuel Soc. Philom. Paris , sér. 8, 3: 149 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000300507

Common Names

  • Salvia Brevilabra
  • Brevilabra Sage
  • Salvia Brevilabra Sage

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Synonyms

  • Salvia blinii H.Lév. [unknown]
  • Salvia souliei Duthie ex J.H.Veitch [unknown]

Description

Salvia brevilabra (also called Short-lipped Sage, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with a woody stem and bright green leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry, rocky places.

Uses & Benefits

Salvia brevilabra is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower arrangements. It is also used in traditional medicine as a remedy for digestive problems and to reduce inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: white and tubular with five petals. Seed: small, black, and round-shaped. Seedlings: thin, light green stems with small, round-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Salvia brevilabra is a perennial shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagate by seed or cuttings. Plant cuttings in a mix of sand and peat moss and keep moist until rooted.

Where to Find Salvia brevilabra

Salvia brevilabra is native to the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Salvia brevilabra FAQ

What is the scientific name of Salvia brevilabra?

Salvia brevilabra

What is the natural habitat of Salvia brevilabra?

It is native to Mexico and Central America.

What are the uses of Salvia brevilabra?

It is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant.

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