Salvia involucrata
Roseleaf Sage, Roseleaf Sage
Other regional names: Rosy Leaf Sage
- Rosy Leaf Sage
Also known as: Belospis laevigata (Kunth) Raf. +5 more
- Belospis laevigata (Kunth) Raf.
- Salvia bethellii Van Geert
- Salvia bethellii VanGeert
- Salvia laevigata Kunth
- Salvia palafoxiana Sessé & Moc.
- Salvia ventricosa Sessé & Moc.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Salvia involucrata (commonly known as Roseleaf sage) is a shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Salvia, which contains over 1050 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast
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)
Kenya, Tanzania