Phlomis grandiflora

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Phlomis grandiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Phlomis
Species:
P. grandiflora
Binomial name
Phlomis grandiflora
Synonyms[1]
  • Phlomis fimbrilligera Hub.-Mor.
  • Phlomis grandiflora var. fimbrilligera (Hub.-Mor.) Hub.-Mor.

Phlomis grandiflora, called Jerusalem sage along with a number of other species, is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to the eastern Aegean Islands and Turkey.[1] Its cultivar 'Lloyd's Silver' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Phlomis grandiflora H.S.Thomps". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Phlomis grandiflora 'Lloyd's Silver'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.