Lamiaceae

Salvia mexicana L.

Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Salvia

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Common names

By language (3)

Arabic: قصعين مكسيكي
Persian: مریمگلی مکزیکی
Spanish: Tlacote

Synonyms

Hemistegia mexicana (L.) Raf.
Jungia altissima Moench
Salvia amethystina Salisb.
Salvia lupulina Fernald
Salvia melissifolia Desf.
Salvia mexicana f. minor Sessé & Moc.
Salvia mexicana var. major Benth.
Salvia mexicana var. minor Benth.
Salvia nitidifolia Ortega
Salvia papilionacea Cav.
Sclarea mexicana (L.) Mill.

Photos

Photo: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Scott Zona, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Scott Zona, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Alejandro Bayer Tamayo from Armenia, Colombia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 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.