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Salvia sclarea

Adaçayı, Clary
Other regional names: Europe Sage +1 more
  • Europe Sage
  • European Sage
Also known as: Aethiopis sclarea (L.) Fourr. +15 more
  • Aethiopis sclarea (L.) Fourr.
  • Aethiopis sclarea (L.) Opiz
  • Salvia altilabrosa Pan
  • Salvia altilabrosa Pau, 1918
  • Salvia bracteata Sims, 1822
  • Salvia calostachya Gand.
  • Salvia coarctata Vahl
  • Salvia lucana Cavara & Grande
  • Salvia pamirica Gand.
  • Salvia sclarea var. calostachya (Gand.) Nyman
  • Salvia sclarea var. hispanica Gavioli
  • Salvia sclarea var. turkestaniana Mottet
  • Salvia sclarea var. turkestanica (Noter) Mottet
  • Salvia simsiana Schult.
  • Salvia turkestanica Noter
  • Sclarea vulgaris Mill.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or perennial.

Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Salvia sclarea (commonly known as Adaçayı or Clary) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, France, Greece, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, North Caucasus, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sinai, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, 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)
Baleares, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Free State, Germany, Great Britain, Idaho, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia, Washington

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