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Taxon:  Salvia splendens Sellow ex Nees



Summary
Genus:
Salvia
Family:
Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae)
Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
Tribe:
Mentheae
Subtribe:
Salviinae
Nomen number:
70596
Place of publication:
Flora 4:300. 1821 (J. A. Schultes, Mant. 1:185. 1822; J. Bellenden Ker, Bot. Reg. 8: t. 687. 1823)
Comment:
place of publication verified by K. Gandhi, pers. comm. (via e-mail on 24 Sep 2014)
Verified:
05/15/1992 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
  1. Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45 Note: lists as Salvia splendens Sellow ex Roem. & Schult.
  2. Demilly, D. et al. 2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7 Note: GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France
  3. Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
  4. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
  5. Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea.
  6. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
  7. Liogier, H. A. 1984-. Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands.
  8. Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. 1992. Noxious weeds of Australia Inkata Press, Melbourne, Australia.
  9. Wood, J. R. I. & R. M. Harley. 1989. The genus Salvia (Labiatae) in Colombia. Kew Bull. 44:276. Note: lists as Salvia splendens Sellow ex Roem. & Schult.
  10. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: lists as Salvia splendens Kew Gawler
Common names
English
bonfire salvia –
scarlet sage –
French
sauge écarlate –
sauge éclatante –
German
Pracht-Salbei –
Transcribed Chinese
yi chuan hong –
Transcribed Korean
kkaekkot –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazil  
2Cultivated    widely cult.
Native
Southern America
  • BRAZIL: Brazil
Cultivated (widely cult.)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamental Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=70596. Accessed 24 May 2025.