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'''''Salvia schizocalyx''''' is a perennial that is native to [[Yunnan]] province in China, growing at {{convert|4000|m|ft|abbr=on}} elevation. The plant grows on one to a few unbranched upright stems with widely spaced leaves, reaching approximately {{convert|45|cm|in|abbr=on}} tall. The leaves are [[Leaf shape|broadly ovate]] to narrowly triangular-ovate, and rarely oblong-ovate, typically ranging in size from {{convert|2|to|5|cm|in|abbr=on}} long and {{convert|1.2|to|4.5|cm|in|abbr=on}} wide, though they can grow larger.
'''''Salvia schizocalyx''''' is a [[perennial plant]] that is native to [[Yunnan]] province in China, growing at {{convert|4000|m|ft|abbr=on}} elevation. The plant grows on one to a few unbranched upright stems with widely spaced leaves, reaching approximately {{convert|45|cm|in|abbr=on}} tall. The leaves are [[Leaf shape|broadly ovate]] to narrowly triangular-ovate, and rarely oblong-ovate, typically ranging in size from {{convert|2|to|5|cm|in|abbr=on}} long and {{convert|1.2|to|4.5|cm|in|abbr=on}} wide, though they can grow larger.


Inflorescences are 2-4 flowered verticillasters on terminal [[raceme]]s, with a blue or violet corolla that is {{convert|2|to|2.5|cm|in|abbr=on}} long.<ref name="FoC">{{cite journal|year=1994|title=Lamiaceae|journal=Flora of China|publisher=Harvard University|volume=17|pages=157|url=http://hua.huh.harvard.edu/china/mss/volume17/Lamiaceae.published.pdf}}</ref>
Inflorescences are 2-4 flowered verticillasters on terminal [[raceme]]s, with a blue or violet corolla that is {{convert|2|to|2.5|cm|in|abbr=on}} long.<ref name="FoC">{{cite journal|year=1994|title=Lamiaceae|journal=Flora of China|publisher=Harvard University|volume=17|pages=157|url=http://hua.huh.harvard.edu/china/mss/volume17/Lamiaceae.published.pdf}}</ref>

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Salvia schizocalyx
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Salvia schizocalyx
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Salvia schizocalyx is a perennial plant that is native to Yunnan province in China, growing at 4,000 m (13,000 ft) elevation. The plant grows on one to a few unbranched upright stems with widely spaced leaves, reaching approximately 45 cm (18 in) tall. The leaves are broadly ovate to narrowly triangular-ovate, and rarely oblong-ovate, typically ranging in size from 2 to 5 cm (0.79 to 1.97 in) long and 1.2 to 4.5 cm (0.47 to 1.77 in) wide, though they can grow larger.

Inflorescences are 2-4 flowered verticillasters on terminal racemes, with a blue or violet corolla that is 2 to 2.5 cm (0.79 to 0.98 in) long.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ "Lamiaceae" (PDF). Flora of China. 17. Harvard University: 157. 1994.