Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
carranzae
ID:
1330373

Status:
valid

Authors:
Zamudio & Bedolla

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 217: 36 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342827



Common Names

  • Salvia carranzae
  • Carranzae Salvia
  • Carranzae Sage


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Description

Salvia carranzae (also called Carranza's salvia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central America. It has small, white flowers and a sprawling habit, and grows in open woodlands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Salvia carranzae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Salvia carranzae has white to pale blue flowers with a yellowish-green calyx. Its seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Salvia carranzae is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location. Division is best done in spring or early summer. The rhizomes should be divided into sections with at least one bud and replanted immediately.

Where to Find Salvia carranzae

Salvia carranzae can be found in the Andes Mountains of Colombia.

Salvia carranzae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Salvia carranzae?

Salvia carranzae

What is the family of Salvia carranzae?

Lamiaceae

What is the common name of Salvia carranzae?

Carranza's Sage

Species in the Salvia genus

Salvia absconditiflora, Salvia acuminata, Salvia adenocaulon, Salvia adenophora, Salvia adenophylla, Salvia adiantifolia, Salvia adoxoides, Salvia adulterina, Salvia aegyptiaca, Salvia aequidens, Salvia aequidistans, Salvia aerea, Salvia aethiopis, Salvia africana-lutea, Salvia alamosana, Salvia alariformis, Salvia alata, Salvia albicaulis, Salvia albiflora, Salvia albimaculata, Salvia albocaerulea, Salvia alborosea, Salvia alexeenkoi, Salvia algeriensis, Salvia aliciae, Salvia altissima, Salvia alvajaca, Salvia amethystina, Salvia amissa, Salvia amplexicaulis, Salvia amplicalyx, Salvia amplifrons, Salvia anastomosans, Salvia andreji, Salvia anguicoma, Salvia angulata, Salvia angustiarum, Salvia apiana, Salvia apparicii, Salvia appendiculata, Salvia arabica, Salvia aramiensis, Salvia arborescens, Salvia arbuscula, Salvia arduinervis, Salvia arenaria, Salvia areolata, Salvia areysiana, Salvia argentea, Salvia ariana,

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

References

Sergio Zamudio (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zamudio' in the authors string.
Brenda Y. Bedolla-García (b.1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bedolla' in the authors string.