Common name
English: Sticky sage
German: Klebriger Salbei
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Lamiales (199)
Family: Lamiaceae (99)(family description)
Genus: Salvia (10)
Epithet: glutinosa L. (2)
Synonyms: Drymosphace glutinosa (L.) Opiz, Glutinaria acuminata Raf., Glutinaria glutinosa (L.) Raf., Sclarea glutinosa (L.) Mill.
acuminata => long pointed
glutinosa => covered with sticky exudation
Characteristics
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
Flower colour: yellow