Salvia spinosa subsp. spinosa
Also known as: Horminum suaveolens Moench +2 more
- Horminum suaveolens Moench
- Salvia distincta Grossh.
- Salvia doryphora Stapf
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Indigenous to Africa and Temperate Asia, Salvia spinosa subsp. spinosa is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Salvia spinosa, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Middle Asia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Egypt, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Tadzhikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Czechoslovakia
Base Species & Variations