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Salvia euphratica Montbret & Aucher ex Benth.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesSalvia euphratica Montbret & Aucher ex Benth. 
BibliographyAnn. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 6: 40 (1836)
Native Rangeec. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude800-1800m
Descriptionaromatic, leaves ovate-oblong to elliptic, 25-80mm long, lanate to glabrous, rugose, crenate, flowers ca. 35mm long, in whorls of 2-4, producing raceme
Size20-40cm
Colorbluish violet, pink
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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