Typical of the Lamiaceae family
Salvia splendens
Thulo Lwang Phool / Scarlet Sage মোৰোকলৈ
Manipuri name · See all regional names ↓
- Found in India
- Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam & more
Thulo Lwang Phool in regional languages
Find the name you know, then compare it with the botanical profile. Columns list recorded aliases; they are not paired translations. A Latin spelling appears only when it is present in the source record.
| Language | Regional script | Recorded Latin spelling |
|---|---|---|
| Manipuri | মোৰোকলৈ | Moroklei |
| Nepali | ठूलो ल्वाङ्ग फूल | Thulo Lwang Phool |
See the original recorded names
- Manipuri
- মোৰোকলৈ Moroklei
- Nepali
- ठूलो ल्वाङ्ग फूल Thulo Lwang Phool
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP records it as introduced in India Kew dataset ↗
Kew WCVP dataset; accepted-name match. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: Brazil (Rio de Janeiro).
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- Kerala →Tamil Nadu →Assam →
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How to identify Thulo Lwang Phool
Identify Thulo Lwang Phool by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Bright red bedding-plant sage.
- Confirm leaf shape: Elliptic.
- Confirm leaf margin: Toothed.
- Confirm flower colour: Red.
- In India, compare location records such as Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam, West Bengal and nearby regions.
- Confirm it sits within the Lamiaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Thulo Lwang Phool.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Salvia splendens
- Genus
- Salvia
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Found in India
- Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka, Haryana, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, Chandigarh, Maharashtra, Nagaland
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- EllipticrecordedWidest at the middle, tapering evenly at both ends.“Its leaves are in even, elliptical arrangements, 7 × 5 cm, with dentate margin and long petioles.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf margin
- ToothedrecordedA saw-like or jagged edge (serrate or dentate).“Its leaves are in even, elliptical arrangements, 7 × 5 cm, with dentate margin and long petioles.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Thulo Lwang Phool itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Redrecorded
Typical of the family
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Nutlets
Characters marked “recorded” are for Thulo Lwang Phool itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Thulo Lwang Phool
Scarlet Sage (Salvia splendens) belongs to the Lamiaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and 9 other states.
Uses
It is planted as an ornamental.
Lamiaceae
Mint/Sage family
Thulo Lwang Phool belongs to the Lamiaceae family.
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