Hungary sage

Hungary sage
	Hungarian sage ( Salvia aethiopis )
Systematics
	Euasterids I
Order :	Mint family (Lamiales)
Family :	Mint family (Lamiaceae)
Subfamily :	Nepetoideae
Genre :	Sage ( salvia )
Type :	Hungary sage
Scientific name
	Salvia aethiopis
	L.

The Hungary-sage ( Salvia Aethiopis ), also Hungarian sage or Moors Sage called, is a plant of the genus sage ( Salvia ) in the family of the mint (Lamiaceae).

description

Vegetative characteristics

The Hungarian sage grows as a biennial to perennial herbaceous plant and reaches heights of 20 to 80 centimeters. It grows with leaf rosettes lying flat on the ground. The leaves are hairy white woolly.

Generative characteristics

Flowering plant specimens are only branched upwards and form a broadly spreading, pyramidal inflorescence. The bracts of the whorls are herbaceous and at least the upper ones have a membranous and purple border. The bracts are at most as long as the calyx, this is covered with thorny tips. The bracts are shorter than the white crown .

The hermaphroditic flowers are zygomorphic and countless with a double flower envelope .

inflorescence

The number of chromosomes is 2n = 22 or 24.

Occurrence

Salvia aethiopis is widespread in Southeast Europe and Southwest Asia to Central Asia and is a neophyte in Central Europe .

Salvia aethiopis grows on xerothermal lawns and ruderal areas and prefers moderately dry soils in warm locations. It occurs in plant communities of the order Sisymbrietalia.

literature

Siegmund Seybold : Flora of Germany and neighboring countries. A book for identifying vascular plants that grow wild and often cultivated . Founded by Otto Schmeil , Jost Fitschen . 93rd completely revised and expanded edition. Quelle & Meyer, Wiebelsheim 2006, ISBN 3-494-01413-2 .
Hans-Joachim Zündorf, Karl-Friedrich Günther, Heiko Korsch, Werner Westhus (eds.): Flora of Thuringia. The wild fern and flowering plants of Thuringia . Weissdorn, Jena 2006, ISBN 3-936055-09-2 .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Hungarian sage . In: BiolFlor, the database of biological-ecological characteristics of the flora of Germany.
↑ ^a ^b Erich Oberdorfer : Plant-sociological excursion flora for Germany and neighboring areas . With the collaboration of Angelika Schwabe and Theo Müller. 8th, heavily revised and expanded edition. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart (Hohenheim) 2001, ISBN 3-8001-3131-5 , pp. 809 .
↑ Rafaël Govaerts, 2003: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Rafaël Govaerts (Ed.): Salvia aethiopis. In: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP) - The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved January 14, 2018.

Web links

Commons : Salvia aethiopis - collection of images, videos and audio files

Hungary sage. In: FloraWeb.de.
Salvia aethiopis L. In: Info Flora , the national data and information center for Swiss flora .
Thomas Meyer: Sage data sheet with identification key and photos at Flora-de: Flora von Deutschland (old name of the website: Flowers in Swabia )

[BiolFlor-1] Hungarian sage . In: BiolFlor, the database of biological-ecological characteristics of the flora of Germany.

[Oberdorfer2001-2] Erich Oberdorfer : Plant-sociological excursion flora for Germany and neighboring areas . With the collaboration of Angelika Schwabe and Theo Müller. 8th, heavily revised and expanded edition. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart (Hohenheim) 2001, ISBN 3-8001-3131-5 , pp. 809 .

[WCSP-3] Rafaël Govaerts, 2003: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Rafaël Govaerts (Ed.): Salvia aethiopis. In: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP) - The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved January 14, 2018.