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Salvia disermas

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Filed as Salvia disermas [family LABIATAE]
Filed as Salvia disermas L. [family LAMIACEAE]
Syntype of Salvia rugosa Thunb. var. angustifolia Benth. [family LABIATAE/LAMIACEAE]
Syntype of Salvia rugosa Thunb. var. angustifolia Benth. [family LAMIACEAE]
Filed as Salvia disermas L. [family LAMIACEAE]
Salvia disermas L.
Salvia disermas L.
Filed as Salvia disermas L. [family LAMIACEAE]
Filed as Salvia disermas Benth. [family LAMIACEAE]
Filed as Salvia disermas L. [family LABIATAE/LAMIACEAE]
Filed as Salvia disermas [family LABIATAE]
Salvia disermas L.
Lectotype of Salvia disermas L. [family LAMIACEAE]
Filed as Salvia disarmas L. [family LAMIACEAE]
Salvia disermas L.
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Salvia disermas L. [family LAMIACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for SALVIA disermas Linn. [family LABIATAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 5, page 226, (1912) Author: By N. E. BROWN, T. COOKE and S. A. SKAN.
Names
SALVIA disermas Linn. [family LABIATAE], Sp. Pl. ed. ii. 36;—Willd. Sp. Pl. i. 139; Vahl, Enum. i. 266; Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, i. 59; Roem. et Schult. Syst. i. 246; A. Dietr. Sp. Pl. i. 323; Benth. Lab. 236, and in DC. Prodr. xii. 291.
SALVIA caule fruticoso, etc. Arduini [family LABIATAE], Animad. Bot. Sp. i. 9, t. 1.
Horminum disermas Moench [family LABIATAE], Meth. Suppl. 140.
Horminum sylvestre majus, etc. Barrel. [family LABIATAE], Pl. Gall. Obs. 25, Ic. 187.
Information
stem herbaceous or becoming somewhat woody at the base; branches ascending, densely glandular-villous; leaves petiolate, the upper subsessile, oblong-lanceolate or sometimes ovate, rounded to acute, cuneate, rounded or cordate at the base, coarsely erose-dentate, more or less rugose, glandular-pubescent, 1–4 1/4 in. long, 3/4–2 in. broad; petiole up to 1 3/4 in. long; whorls 6–10-flowered, distant, in simple or branched terminal racemes up to 8 in. long; bracts broadly ovate, acuminate, the upper shorter than the calyx; calyx campanulate, 3 1/2 lin. long, 12- or 13-nerved, glandular-pilose; upper lip broadly ovate, minutely and acutely 3-toothed; lower lip bifid; teeth ovate-triangular, 1 1/4–1 1/2 lin. long, acuminate-pungent; corolla whitish, 3–6 lin. long; tube 2–3 3/4 lin. long, ventricose at the throat; upper lip 1 1/2–2 3/4 lin. long, emarginate; lower lip 1 1/4–2 3/4 lin. long; median lobe transversely oblong, 1 lin. long, 1 1/4–2 lin. broad, retuse, concave; lateral lobes ovate-oblong, 1/2– 3/4 lin. long, 1/3– 1/2 lin. broad, slightly oblique, rounded to subacute. null
Distribution
CENTRAL REGION Calvinia Div.; Onder Bokkeveld at Matjes Fontein, 2200 ft., Schlechter, 10926!COAST REGION Uniondale Div.; Olifants River, Bolus, 1789 bis!SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Zeyher, 1334! and cultivated specimens!
Notes
This is probably only a small-flowered form of S. rugosa. It is doubtful whether the South African material belongs to the true S. disermas, stated by Linnæus to be a native of Syria.

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