Lamiaceae
Salvia

Salvia polystachia Cav.

First published in Icon. 1: 17 (1791)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Central America. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2012). Flora Mesoamericana 4(2): 1-533. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Martínez-Gordillo, M. & al. (2019). Flora del Valle de Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Lamiaceae: 1-233. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2012). Flora Mesoamericana 4(2): 1-533. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Martínez-Gordillo, M. & al. (2019). Flora del Valle de Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Lamiaceae: 1-233. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2014 D'Arcy, W., et al. [12625] Panama K000938477 No
Jan 1, 2012 Saint Pierre, M. [1209] Mexico K000735498 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Morales, J.F. [1974] Costa Rica K000249970 Yes
Rivera, J. [388] El Salvador K001625589 No
Rodríguez, D.; Martínez, R. [7607] El Salvador K001625590 No
Rodríguez, D.; Galán, P. [8814] El Salvador K001625593 No
Jun 25, 2007 Pringle, C.G. [8418] Mexico Salvia igualensis K000248043 Type Yes
Jul 2, 2007 Costa Rica Salvia compacta var. latifolia K000248049 Isotype Yes
Jul 2, 2007 Haenke, T. Mexico Salvia flexuosa K000248047 Isotype Yes
Jun 25, 2007 Ghiesbreght [129] Mexico Salvia ghiesbreghtii K000248044 Isolectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1934 Costa Rica Salvia compacta var. irazuensis K000248050 Yes
Jun 25, 2007 Langlasse, E. [343] Mexico Salvia lenta K000248042 Isotype Yes
Jul 2, 2007 Keerlii [s.n] Mexico Salvia brevicalyx K000248046 Lectotype Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0