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Salvia aegyptiaca

Salvia aegyptiaca

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitPerennial
Growth—

Salvia species generally grow best in a sunny position and a well-drained soil[1]. The seeds become mucilaginous if they are made wet[2].

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Temperate Plants Database, Ken Fern. temperate.theferns.info. 2026-02-21. <temperate.theferns.info/plant/Salvia+aegyptiaca>

Pollinators

Bees

References

  1. [1]Swaziland Ferns and Fern Allies — Roux J.P. · SABONET; Pretoria. · 2003 · ISBN 1-919795-97-9 ↩︎Botanical descriptions of the ferns of Swaziland, sometimes including plant uses.
  2. [2]Flora of Pakistan — http://www.efloras.org ↩︎As of 2006, there is not much information on habitats available, but it is being developed and promises to be an excellent resource.
  3. [3]Indian Medicinal Planta — Kirkitar K.R.; Basu B.D. & Indian Civil Service · Sudhindra Nath Basu, BahadurGanj; India · 1918 ↩︎
  4. [4]Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants (Including the Supplement). — Chopra. R. N., Nayar. S. L. and Chopra. I. C. · Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi. · 1986 · ISBN - ↩︎Very terse details of medicinal uses of plants with a wide range of references and details of research into the plants chemistry. Not for the casual reader.
  5. [5]The Ethnobotany of Southern Balochistan, Pakistan, with Particular Reference to Medicinal Plants — Goodman S.M.; Ghafoor A. · 1992 · ISBN 0015-0746 ↩︎