Salvia pratensis
Introduced Sage, Meadow Clary
Other regional names: Meadow Sage
- Meadow Sage
Also known as: Gallitrichum pratense (L.) Fourr. +6 more
- Gallitrichum pratense (L.) Fourr.
- Plethiosphace pratensis (L.) Opiz
- Salvia aprica Dupuy, 1868
- Salvia ceratophylloides L., 1767
- Salvia pratensis var. caerulea Schrad.
- Salvia rubicunda Wender. ex Benth.
- Sclarea pratensis (L.) Mill.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Europe, Salvia pratensis (commonly known as Introduced sage or Meadow Clary) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Netherlands, Northwest European Russia, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, 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)
Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms