Lamiaceae
Introduced sage
Salvia pratensis
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Salvia
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Common names
By language (37)
- Arabic
- قصعين حقلي
- arz
- قصعين حقلى
- Azerbaijani
- Çəmənlik adaçayı
- Belarusian
- Шалфей лугавы
- Bulgarian
- Ливаден конски босилек
- Catalan
- Sauge des prés
- Chinese
- 草地鼠尾草
- Czech
- Šalvěj luční
- Danish
- Eng-Salvie
- Dutch
- Veldsalie
- English
- Introduced sage, Meadow clary, Meadow sage
- Estonian
- Aassalvei
- Finnish
- Niittysalvia
- French
- Sauge des prés, Sauge des pres
- German
- Wiesensalbei, Wiesen-Salbei, Sauge des prés
- hsb
- Łučna želbija
- Hungarian
- Mezei zsálya
- Igbo
- Meadow clary
- Irish
- Tormán léana
- Japanese
- サルビア・プラテンシス, メドーセージ
- Kazakh
- Дала шалфейі
- Latvian
- Pļavas salvija
- Lithuanian
- Pievinis šalavijas, Sauge des prés
- Macedonian
- Полска жалфија, Ливадска жалфија
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Engsalvie
- os
- Уыгæрдæны лæсыф
- Persian
- مریم چمنی
- Polish
- Szałwia łąkowa
- Romanian
- Salvie de câmp, Salvie de camp
- Russian
- Шалфей луговой
- Slovak
- Šalvia lúčna
- Slovenian
- Travniška kadulja
- Spanish
- Gallocresta rustica, Hormigon de prados, Hormigón de prados
- Swedish
- Ängssalvia, Sauge des prés
- Ukrainian
- Шавлія лучна
- Walloon
- Saedje des tchamps
- Welsh
- Saets y waun, Clari'r maes
Synonyms
- Gallitrichum pratense (L.) Fourr.
- Plethiosphace pratensis (L.) Opiz
- Salvia pratensis var. caerulea Schrad.
- Sclarea pratensis (L.) Mill.
Flowers
- In flower
- April to June (from 3,024 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Patrick Hacker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Zac Peterson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Wolfgang Jauch, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Felicia Seichter, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayesha Hargey, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mirko Ubović, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bobo-X, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.