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Lamiaceae

Rock sage

Salvia pinguifolia (Fernald) Wooton & Standl.

Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Salvia

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Rock sage: Salvia pinguifolia , Baylor Canyon, northern Organ Mountains, 32.383 -106.583, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, 8 Oct 2013.
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Rock sage, Largeflower sage
Turkish
Uzun çiçekli adaçayı

Synonyms

  • Salvia ballotiflora var. pinguifolia Fernald
  • Salvia vinacea Wooton & Standl.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Shrub, Subshrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

Photos

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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.