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(First upload on July 11 2017. Last on July 12 2021) [ 日本語 | English ]

Salvia microphylla Kunth






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Salvia L. (アキギリ)
Cherry sage, baby sage, Graham's sage (misused) or blackcurrant sage

mirto de montes called in Mexico

Lifeform: subshrub < 2 m tall
Distribution: Arizona - Mexico - Guatemala
Habitat: sunny grasslands
Utilization: gardening → many hybridized cultivars

alba = White flowers. hot lips = flowers with a white base and bright red top

Synonyms:

Salvia grahamii Benth.

索引

Salvia microphylla in Japan


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[1-3] cv. hot-lips and alba at Sophia Street, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on May 26 2017.
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[4-6] at a small flower garden along Sosei River in N17/W2, North Ward, Sapporo, on May 18 2021.

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