Salvia aethiopis

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Salvia aethiopis
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Salvia aethiopis. Perennial, 6-12 in. or more high: st. herbaceous, erect, white-lanate: lower lvs. petiolate, narrow at base; cauline lvs. cordate-clasping; all incise-dentate, densely white-lanate on both surfaces; floral lvs. very broad, acuminate, persistent, concave, lanate: racemes paniculate; floral whorls distinct, 6-10-fld.; calyx campanulate, leathery, lanate, plicate-striate, the teeth all subulate-spinose; corolla white, the upper lip often reddish, tube contracted at the middle; connectives not toothed. S. Eu., N. Afr., and the Orient. — Probably not common in cult. S. aethiopis, Brot., not Linn., equals S. argentea, which see.


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