Flowers; Jardí Botànic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Jardí Botànic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Jardí Botànic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 1750 Date of entry: 27.07.2011 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Canary Island sage
German: Kanaren-Salbei
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Lamiales (199)
Family: Lamiaceae (99)(family description)
Genus: Salvia (10)
Epithet: canariensis L. (2)
canariensis => from the Canary Islands, or Canary-like
Climate: sub-tropical
Habit: shrub
Flower colour: purple, violet
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