Salvia compacta
Also known as: Salvia polystachia subsp. compacta (Kuntze) Alziar
- Salvia polystachia subsp. compacta (Kuntze) Alziar
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Salvia compacta is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Salvia genus, encompassing over 1050 species globally.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest