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Salvia splendens

Sellow ex Nees (1821)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Salvia

scarlet sage

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Flora 4: 300 (1821)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Salvia splendens Hawaii National Park, Kilauea, Park residence area Preserved_Specimen Shrub 5 ft. high; fls. purple-lavender[violet]. Fagerlund, G.O. 186 Hawaii BISH 1942-11-23
2 Salvia splendens Honolulu. University Ave. near Kaala W Preserved_Specimen Shrub up to 1 m tall. Calyx & corolla scarlet. Fosberg, F.R. 8823 Oahu BISH 1932-09-15
3 Salvia splendens Koloa District. Cultivated plants from the yard of Mariano Valenciano, 4090 Akemama Road, Lawai Preserved_Specimen Herb of three ft.; stems pale green with maroon at nodes and base of petioles; petioles pale green; leaves dark dull green above,dull pale green below; peduncle pale scarlet; calyx and corolla bright scarlet. Flynn, T.W. 5297 Kauai BISH 1993-03-17
4 Salvia splendens Waimea Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Rounded shrub 0.8m tall in dappled shade. Calyx and corolla scarlet. Flower odorless (morning). Lau, J. 2785 Oahu BISH 1986-08-02
5 Salvia splendens Honolulu, University of Hawaii Campus Preserved_Specimen Octavio, A.M. Oahu BISH 1929-12-05
6 Salvia splendens Waimea Arboretum & Botanical Garden Preserved_Specimen Upright subshrubs up to 1.5 m tall. partially shaded. Calyxes reddish purple. Corollas intermediate between magenta and reddish purple. Flowers odorless (morning). Lau, J. 2353 Oahu BISH 1986-05-05
7 Salvia splendens Honolulu, 42 Coelho Way Preserved_Specimen Slender, branching shrub, 5+ ft. high; fls. violet. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1949-04-25
8 Salvia splendens Honolulu, Coelho Way, Franklins' garden Preserved_Specimen Shrub 5 ft. high; fls. dark-violet. Neal, M.C. 1172 Oahu BISH 1939-06-18
9 Salvia splendens Kalauilehua Kilauea, Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 13044 Hawaii BISH 1917-08-01
10 Salvia splendens Waiahole Ditch Trail Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Oahu BISH 1932-06-01
11 Salvia splendens Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, A. Oahu BISH 1930-07-21
12 Salvia splendens Makiki Preserved_Specimen Caum, E.L. Oahu BISH 1929-12-19
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