Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Salvia chudaei Batt. & Trab. |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 53: 30 (1907) |
Native Range | c. Algeria, n. Chad |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | leaves green, lanceolate, denticulate, the medial smaller, flowers in spike, corolla 5-8mm, calyx lanate, lobes very short |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | blue |
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 | Pleudia chudaei (Batt. & Trab.) M.Will & al. Salvia chudaei var. lanuginosa Maire Salvia chudaei var. tefedestica Maire Salvia chudaei var. tibestiensis (A.Chev.) Maire Salvia tibestiensis A.Chev. |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria) 24 Northeast Tropical Africa (CHA Chad) |