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Mirto-coral

Salvia coccinea

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The Blood sage (Salvia coccinea) is a species in the genus Salvia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Portugal, Spain, Sweden), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇨🇳 China 🇮🇳 India 🇯🇵 Japan 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇪🇸 Spain 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇳🇦 Namibia

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Salvia coccinea (Mirto-coral)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Mirto-coral

French sauge écarlate

Portuguese Sálvia-Coral

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mirto-coral?

The scientific name of Mirto-coral is Salvia coccinea. It belongs to the genus Salvia.

Where does Mirto-coral live?

Mirto-coral is found in Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Portugal, Spain, Sweden), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, China, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eswatini, Fiji.

What family does Mirto-coral belong to?

Mirto-coral (Salvia coccinea) belongs to the genus Salvia, which is part of the taxonomic family Lamiaceae.

What kingdom does Mirto-coral belong to?

Mirto-coral (Salvia coccinea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of Mirto-coral?

The closest relatives of Mirto-coral in the genus Salvia include chia, hierba de María, hormino, Mermasangre, moradilla.