| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Salvia multicaulis Vahl |
| Bibliography | Enum. Pl. Obs. 1: 225 (1804) |
| Native Range | Iran to Sinai and Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 500-2600m |
| Description | leaves grey, ovate, calyx blue or bright red, whorls 4-10-flowered, remote, flowers ca. 18mm long |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | purplish violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Arischrada multicaullis (Vahl) Pobed. Salvia bodeana Bunge Salvia pinardii Boiss. Salvia rascheyana Boiss. Salvia szovitsiana Bunge Schraderia acetabulosa Pobed. Stiefia multicaulis (Vahl) Soják |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, SIN Sinai, TUR Turkey) |