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mealy sage

Salvia farinacea

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Madagascar), Asia (India, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Europe (Austria, Sweden), and South America (Brazil).

🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇮🇳 India 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste

Names in Other Languages

French sauge farineuse
German Mehl-Salbei
Portuguese Sálvia-farinhenta

Similar Species in Salvia

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Angrew's Sage
Salvia andreji
Near Threatened
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Anise-scented Sage
Salvia guaranitica
Not Evaluated
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Annual Clary
Salvia viridis
Not Evaluated
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Baby sage
Salvia microphylla
Not Evaluated
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Balkan Clary
Salvia nemorosa
Not Evaluated
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Blood sage
Salvia coccinea
Not Evaluated
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blue sage
Salvia patens
Not Evaluated
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Bog Sage
Salvia uliginosa
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mealy sage?
The scientific name of mealy sage is Salvia farinacea. It belongs to the genus Salvia.
Where does mealy sage live?
mealy sage is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Madagascar), Asia (India, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Europe (Austria, Sweden), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Austria, Brazil, Congo (DRC), India, Madagascar, Sweden, Taiwan, Timor-Leste.
What family does mealy sage belong to?
mealy sage (Salvia farinacea) belongs to the genus Salvia, which is part of the taxonomic family Lamiaceae.
What kingdom does mealy sage belong to?
mealy sage (Salvia farinacea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of mealy sage?
The closest relatives of mealy sage in the genus Salvia include Angrew's Sage, Anise-scented Sage, Annual Clary, Baby sage, Balkan Clary.

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Salvia — 20 Species

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Angrew's Sage
Salvia andreji
NT 🐾
Anise-scented Sage
Salvia guaranitica
NE 🐾
Annual Clary
Salvia viridis
NE 🐾
Baby sage
Salvia microphylla
NE 🐾
Balkan Clary
Salvia nemorosa
NE 🐾
Blood sage
Salvia coccinea
NE 🐾
blue sage
Salvia patens
NE 🐾
Bog Sage
Salvia uliginosa
NE 🐾
cedar sage
Salvia roemeriana
NE 🐾
Chia
Salvia hispanica
NE 🐾
Clary
Salvia sclarea
NE 🐾
Common Sage
Salvia officinalis
NE 🐾
divining sage
Salvia divinorum
NE 🐾
Great Sage
Salvia summa
LC 🐾
Greek sage
Salvia fruticosa
NE 🐾
Hoary Salvia
Salvia canescens
LC 🐾
Introduced Sage
Salvia pratensis
NT 🐾
Kythrean Sage
Salvia veneris
CR 🐾
Lilac Sage
Salvia verticillata
EN 🐾
Lindenleaf sage
Salvia tiliifolia
LC
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