Salvia pratensis

ClassificationDicots
FamilyLamiaceae
Family (Traditional)Lamiaceae
GenusSalvia
Species:Salvia pratensis L.
Common NameIntroduced Sage
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Region of Origin: Europe; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Dorsifixed; Base Flower Color: Blue; Base Flower Color: Purple; Carpel Number/Pistil: 2; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Nut; Fruit Type: Nutlet; Fruit Type: Schizocarp; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Placentation Type: Axillary; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 1
C value N/A
StatusNot Native; KY[SNA] (State Rank); GNR (Global Rank)
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Kenton (KY), Cumberland (TN), Franklin (TN), Hamilton (TN), Overton (TN), Williamson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ETSU, HTTU, KNK, MTSU, UCHT, UOS

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 2011 - 2012

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31973000014923 Kenton Kentucky
KNK
Salvia pratensis
HTTU021574 Overton Tennessee
HTTU
Salvia pratensis
MTSU020405 Williamson Tennessee 23 Apr 2011 Shawanna Hunter
3		 MTSU
Salvia pratensis
UCHT034481 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Salvia pratensis
UOS03620 Franklin Tennessee 01 Jun 2012 Mary P Priestley
 UOS
Salvia pratensis
ETSU018958 Cumberland Tennessee
ETSU
Salvia pratensis
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