Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Salvia farinacea
- Genus
- Salvia
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- LanceolaterecordedLong and narrow, tapering to a point, like a lance head.“The shape of the leaf blade varies from ovate-lanceolate to lanceolate.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Characters marked “recorded” are for Mealy Blue Sage itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- PurplerecordedPurple or violet
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Nutlets
Characters marked “recorded” are for Mealy Blue Sage itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Mealy Blue Sage
Mealy Blue Sage (Salvia farinacea) belongs to the Lamiaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Uttarakhand.
Uses
In practice it is planted as an ornamental.
Botanical family
Lamiaceae
Mint/Sage family
Mealy Blue Sage belongs to the Lamiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
Explore the Lamiaceae family →Snap it. Know it.
Point your camera at Mealy Blue Sage or any plant and SASYA identifies it instantly — on-device, offline, and private.