Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mayorii
ID:
302222

Status:
valid

Authors:
Briq.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Mem. Soc. Neuchatel. Sc. Nat. v. 404 (1913).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000301554

Common Names

  • Salvia mayorii
  • Mayorii Salvia
  • Mayorii

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Description

Salvia mayorii (also called 'Mayor's Sage', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Turkey. It grows in temperate climates, typically in moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. The plant has a woody base and grows up to 1m tall with white or pink flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Salvia mayorii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Salvia mayorii is a bright orange color and has a long, tubular shape. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a light green hue.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Salvia mayorii is a perennial shrub that grows up to 3 feet tall and wide. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagate by seed or cuttings. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be about 6 inches long. Plant in moist, well-drained soil and keep moist until established.

Where to Find Salvia mayorii

Salvia mayorii is native to Mexico and Central America. It can be found in dry, rocky areas, and is often found growing on cliffs and hillsides. It is also found in disturbed areas, such as roadsides and abandoned fields.

Salvia mayorii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Salvia mayorii?

Salvia mayorii

What is the common name of Salvia mayorii?

Mayor's Sage

What is the natural habitat of Salvia mayorii?

Dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands

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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