Genus Salvia Rank Species | ||
Similar Salvia omeiana, Salvia corrugata, Salvia darcyi, Salvia guaranitica |
Salvia orthostachys is a perennial shrub endemic to Colombia, growing in dry country on roadsides, rocky banks, and stony bushland. The plant reaches up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) high, with leaves that are hairy on both surfaces. The red flower is up to 2 cm (0.79 in) long, with a short upper lip.
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