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Salvia camarifolia

Plants

Family: Lamiaceae · Genus: Salvia

Salvia camarifolia

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Salvia camarifolia is a perennial undershrub native to the northern and eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia, growing at elevations from 0 to 1,600 m. There is also past evidence of a specimen from the Ocaña region. S. camarifolia grows 1 to 3 metres tall, with ovate grey-green leaves that are 6 to 12 cm long and 3 to 6 centimetres wide. The red corolla is 1.5 to 2 centimetres long, with subequal lips that are 4 to 5 centimetres.

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Growing details and traits for Salvia camarifolia in the Library.

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