Lamiaceae
Salvia japonica
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Salvia
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Common names
By language (7)
- Arabic
- قصعين ياباني
- arz
- قصعين يابانى
- Cantonese
- 南丹參
- Chinese
- 日本紫花鼠尾草, 乌草, 勤, 南丹參, 山陵翘, 水青, 消炎草, 秋丹参
- hsb
- Japanska želbija
- Japanese
- アキノタムラソウ
- Persian
- مریمگلی ژاپنی
Synonyms
- Sobiso japonica (Thunb.) Raf.
Photos
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Salvia japonica: 鼠尾草 Salvia japonica [香港動植物公園 Hong Kong Botanical Garden]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/%E9%BC%A0%E5%B0%BE%E8%8D%89_Salvia_japonica_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E5%8B%95%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92_Hong_Kong_Botanical_Garden-_%289198182801%29.jpg/1280px-%E9%BC%A0%E5%B0%BE%E8%8D%89_Salvia_japonica_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E5%8B%95%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92_Hong_Kong_Botanical_Garden-_%289198182801%29.jpg)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.