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Salvia × sylvestris

Woodland Sage
Also known as: Plethiosphace ×sylvestris (L.) Opiz +12 more
  • Plethiosphace ×sylvestris (L.) Opiz
  • Salvia ×alpestris Benth.
  • Salvia ×ambigua Čelak.
  • Salvia ×andrzejowskii Blocki
  • Salvia ×asperula Benth.
  • Salvia ×collina Salisb.
  • Salvia ×danubialis Borbás
  • Salvia ×degenii Simonk.
  • Salvia ×elata Host
  • Salvia ×velutina Vahl
  • Salvia nemorosa × pratensis
  • Salvia xsylvestris L.
  • Sclarea ×sylvestris (L.) Garsault
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Salvia × sylvestris (commonly known as Woodland sage) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Europe, this hybrid is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alberta, Baltic States, British Columbia, Colorado, Great Britain, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, New York, North Dakota, Norway, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Sweden, Wisconsin
Parent Species

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