Salvia farinacea

Benth. (1833)

This name is accepted

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

Victoria blue sage

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 274 (1833)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Salvia farinacea Koloa District, Poipu. NTBG Visitor's Center In beding display. Preserved_Specimen Herb 1.5-2ft ht; stems pale grn; lvs glossy med grn above, dull pale grn below; rachis purple; calyx whitish grey and purple; corolla dark purple with white central spot on lower, larger lobe. Flynn, T.W. 6733 Kauai BISH 2000-09-12
2 Salvia farinacea Honolulu; Originally purchased from Star Garden Shop In private garden. Preserved_Specimen Low herb, spreading lvs not aromatic; flws odorless, cor deep blue-purple, strongly 2-lipped; cal pouch-like in bud, emerging cor forces cal open. Izumi, D. 1041 Oahu BISH 1996-03-22
3 Salvia farinacea Honolulu, 42 Coelho Way Preserved_Specimen Corolla violet Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1960-04-12
4 Salvia farinacea Honolulu, Kamehameha Girls' School Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. Oahu BISH 1937-09-25
5 Salvia farinacea Kailua; Koolau Farmers Preserved_Specimen Flowers vary from pale blue-violet to intense blue-violet, odorless. Lvs medium green; infl erect spikes. Staples, G.W. 1042 Oahu BISH 1996-06-15
6 Salvia farinacea Honolulu, Coelho Way, Franklins' garden Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. 1176 Oahu BISH 1939-06-04