Salvia coccinea

Characteristics
Dicots
LAMIACEAE
Salvia
Salvia coccinea Buc'hoz ex Etl.
TROPICAL SAGE; BLOOD SAGE
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This name was mentioned by Bartram on St. Simons Island, GA (1792: 57), while Chapman (1897: 381) considered it escaped from cultivation, as did Mohr in Mobile, Alabama (1865, UNA). An early collection was made near Jacksonville by Keeler in 1870-1876 (NY), and by Rugel in Smyrna, TN in 1848 (FLAS).
Native
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Classification
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LAMIALES
Salvia
Salvia coccinea Buc'hoz ex Etl. - TROPICAL SAGE; BLOOD SAGE
Citation
SALVIA COCCINEA Buc'hoz ex Etlinger, Comm. Salvia 23. 1777.
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Species Distribution Map
Plant Photos
Salvia coccinea - 86
Salvia coccinea - Fred Nation
Salvia coccinea - 86
Salvia coccinea - Fred Nation
Salvia coccinea - 31
Salvia coccinea - Bob Bierman
Salvia coccinea - 270
Salvia coccinea - Shirley Denton
Salvia coccinea - 270
Salvia coccinea - Shirley Denton
Salvia coccinea - 270
Salvia coccinea - Shirley Denton
Salvia coccinea - 258
Salvia coccinea - Roger Hammer
Salvia coccinea - 199
Salvia coccinea - Mary Keim
Salvia coccinea - 139
Salvia coccinea - John R. Park