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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesSalvia aerea H.Lév. 
BibliographyRepert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 532 (1913)
Native Rangesc. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude2500-3300m
Descriptionstems densely yellow-brown lanate, leaves petiolate, elliptic, 2-9cm, adaxially densely brown lanate, crenate, obtuse, whorls 2-6-flowered in raceme, flowers 2-4cm, pilose
Size5-40cm
Colororange, white, blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSalvia lichiangensis W.W.Sm.
Salvia pinetorum Hand.-Mazz.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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