Salvia pratensis

Also known as meadow sage, introduced sage, meadow clary

species of plant

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Salvia pratensis is a species of plant in the family Lamiaceae. It belongs to the genus Salvia and is classified within the order Lamiales, class Magnoliopsida, and phylum Tracheophyta. The species has a fruit type described as a nucule. Common names for this plant include red behen, Wiesen-Salbei, introduced sage, Veldsalie, and šalvěj luční.

The taxon range for Salvia pratensis is listed as China. Its regional conservation status is Vulnerable. Records of the species have been documented in the United States, Moldova, Italy, and Romania. These records are held by institutions including RSA, UNM, HSC, DBG, and MSC.

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Species

SPECIES

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderLamiales
FamilyLamiaceae

Observations recorded272,518

Der Wiesensalbei (Salvia pratensis) ist eine Pflanzenart, in botanischer Literatur auch Wiesen-Salbei geschrieben, aus der Gattung Salbei (Salvia) innerhalb der Familie der Lippenblütler (Lamiaceae).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 2,108
With media: 1,614
Family: Lamiaceae
Collections: RSA, UNM, HSC, DBG, MSC, RENO
Recorded in: United States, Moldova, Republic Of, Italy, Romania

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Salvia
Image: Gallocresta (Salvia pratensis), Hartelholz, Múnich, Alemania, 2020-06-20, DD 73-82 FS.jpg

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taxon rank: species
taxon name: Salvia pratensis
Commons category: Salvia pratensis
Commons gallery: Salvia pratensis
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=32955
taxon common name: 草地鼠尾草
has fruit type: nucule
taxon range: China
short name: S. pratensis
regional conservation status: Vulnerable

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Encyclopedic overview

Rose colored form. Flower close-up

Salvia pratensis, the meadow clary or meadow sage, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to Europe, western Asia and northern Africa. The Latin specific epithet pratensis means "of meadows", referring to its preferred habitat. It also grows in scrub edges and woodland borders.

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