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Salvia sect. Salvia
Salvia
Salvia (/ˈsælviə/) is the largest genus of plants in the sage family Lamiaceae, with just under 1,000 species of shrubs, herbaceous perennials, and annuals. Within the Lamiaceae, Salvia is part of the tribe Mentheae within the subfamily Nepetoideae. One of several genera, commonly referred to as sage, it includes two widely used herbs, Salvia officinalis (common sage, or just "sage") and Salvia rosmarinus (rosemary, formerly Rosmarinus officinalis).
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 10)
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.78
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.526
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.510
On the Virtues of Herbs
Macer Floridus (Odo of Meung) · 1090 · p.56
On the Virtues of Herbs
Macer Floridus · 1150 · p.127
Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1484 · p.303
Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1484 · p.171
Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1484 · p.319
Herbarius
1485 · p.292
Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1486 · p.292
Herbarius latinus (with Dutch synonyms)
1486 · p.289
Herbal of Virtues
1499 · p.291
In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1572073.