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Salvia Canariensis
''Salvia canariensis'', the Canary Island sage, is an erect perennial shrub native to the Canary Islands. It can reach 2.0–2.3 m in height and 1.5 m width in a single season. The hastate Hastata, a Latin word meaning hastate or spear-shaped, may refer to : * a pointed leaf shape with barbs, shaped like a spear point, with flaring pointed lobes at the base Species Latin name * B. hastata ** '' Bolbitis hastata'', (E. Fourn.) H ... leaves are pale green, and the stems and underside of the leaves are covered with long white hairs. The flowers range from pale purple to deep purple magenta. References canariensis Flora of the Canary Islands Plants described in 1753 Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Salvia-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy". Many of his writings were in Latin; his name is rendered in Latin as and, after his 1761 ennoblement, as . Linnaeus was born in Råshult, the countryside of Småland, in southern Sweden. He received most of his higher education at Uppsala University and began giving lectures in botany there in 1730. He lived abroad between 1735 and 1738, where he studied and also published the first edition of his ' in the Netherlands. He then returned to Sweden where he became professor of medicine and botany at Uppsala. In the 1740s, he was sent on several journeys through Sweden to find and classify plants and animals. In the 1750s and 1760s, he continued to collect an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hastate Leaf Salvia Canariensis IMG 9038
Hastata, a Latin word meaning hastate or spear-shaped, may refer to : * a pointed leaf shape with barbs, shaped like a spear point, with flaring pointed lobes at the base Species Latin name * B. hastata ** ''Bolbitis hastata'', (E. Fourn.) Hennipman., a fern species in the genus '' Bolbitis'' * G. hastata ** ''Galeana hastata'', a flowering plant species in the genus '' Galeana'' * L. hastata ** ''Lepechinia hastata'', the pakata, a plant species in the genus ''Lepechinia'' * N. hastata ** ''Nymphoides hastata'', (Dop) Kerr., an aquatic flowering plant species in the genus '' Nymphoides'' Subspecies and varieties * ''Ourebia ourebi hastata The oribi (; ''Ourebia ourebi'') is a small antelope found in eastern, southern and western Africa. The sole member of its genus, it was described by the German zoologist Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann in 1783. While this is the only ...'', the oribi, a small antelope species found in Zaire, Malawi and Zimbabwe * ''P. tri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvia Canariensis MHNT
''Salvia'' () is the largest genus of plants in the sage family Lamiaceae, with nearly 1000 species of shrubs, herbaceous perennials, and annuals. Within the Lamiaceae, ''Salvia'' is part of the tribe Mentheae within the subfamily Nepetoideae. One of several genera commonly referred to as sage, it includes two widely used herbs, ''Salvia officinalis'' ( common sage, or just "sage") and ''Salvia rosmarinus'' ( rosemary, formerly ''Rosmarinus officinalis''). The genus is distributed throughout the Old World and the Americas (over 900 total species), with three distinct regions of diversity: Central America and South America (approximately 600 species); Central Asia and the Mediterranean (250 species); Eastern Asia (90 species). Etymology The name ''Salvia'' derives from Latin (sage), from (safe, secure, healthy), an adjective related to (health, well-being, prosperity or salvation), and (to feel healthy, to heal). Pliny the Elder was the first author known to describ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
