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Salvia texana (Scheele) Torr.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesSalvia texana (Scheele) Torr. 
SynonymsSalviastrum texanum Scheele
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Descriptionstems hirsute, leaves linear or linear-oblanceolate, entire or remotely dentate, panicle 5-15cm long, calyx 7-10mm, corolla ca. 2cm long
Size10-30cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas )
     Mexico (Mexico Northeast)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LAMIACEAE

Salvia texana (Scheele) Torr., Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. [Emory] 2(1): 132 (1858)

Basionym:
Salviastrum texanum Scheele, Linnaea 22(5): 585 (1849)

Synonyms:
Salvia texana canescens A.Gray
Salviastrum canescens (A.Gray) I.M.Johnst.
Salviastrum texanum canescens (A.Gray) Cory

New Mexico, Texas, ne. Mexico
77 NWM TEX 79 MXE

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