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Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam.
azure blue sage

       
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Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam.

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Distribution:
Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam.

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Related Taxa:
Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam.

View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 95 species in Salvia or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam. var. azurea. .
Salvia azurea var. azurea
azure blue sage
Distribution of Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam. var. grandiflora Benth.. . Image Available.
Salvia azurea var. grandiflora
pitcher sage
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Lamiales
Family Lamiaceae – Mint family
Genus Salvia L. – sage
Species Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam. – azure blue sage
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam.

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Illinois:
Salvia azurea ssp. pitcheri [=SAAZG]
blue sage              Threatened
Tennessee:
Salvia azurea var. grandiflora
blue sage              Special Concern
 

More Accounts and Images:
Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 32699.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 
 
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