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Salvia meiliensis

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Salvia meiliensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Salvia
Species:
S. meiliensis
Binomial name
Salvia meiliensis
S. W. Su

Salvia meiliensis (sparking danshen) is a perennial plant that is native to Anhui province in China, found growing on roadsides at 1,000 to 1,300 m (3,300 to 4,300 ft) elevation. S. meiliensis grows on erect stems 30 to 50 cm (12 to 20 in) tall. Inflorescences are widely spaced 8 to many-flowered verticillasters in racemes or panicles, with a yellowish corolla that is 1.5 to 1.6 cm (0.59 to 0.63 in).[1]

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  1. ^ "Lamiaceae" (PDF). Flora of China. 17. Harvard University: 167. 1994. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-29.