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  Salvia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Salvia is a genus in the mint family, Lamiaceae.
Salvia species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the bucculatricid leaf-miner Bucculatrix taeniola which feeds exclusively on the genus and the Coleophora case-bearers C.
Salvia officinalis, Common sage; this is the best-known species of sage.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Salvia   (1160 words)

  
 Category:Lists of plants - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is the category of lists of types of plants, such as subtaxa of large groups.
Lists of the vascular plants of the British Isles
List of plants of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:Lists_of_plants   (167 words)

  
 Erowid Salvia Vault: Basics
Salvia divinorum is traditionally used by chewing pairs of leaves.
Salvia Divinorum was first recorded in Western literature in 1939 by Jean Basset Johnston while studying psilocybin mushroom use in Mexico among the Mazatecs.
Salvia divinorum is not known to be either physically addicting or likely to cause psychological dependance.
www.erowid.org /plants/salvia/salvia_basics.shtml   (920 words)

  
 MBNMS: A Species List for Elkhorn Slough and Adjacent Uplands
MBNMS: A Species List for Elkhorn Slough and Adjacent Uplands
A Species List for Elkhorn Slough and Adjacent Uplands.
This list is the compilation of several studies: Preliminary list of plant species identified on the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Sanctuary Research Reserve, by Suzanne Schettler and Mark Silberstein, 1984, unpublished report prepared for the Elkhorn Slough Foundation; Partial plant list for property of Mrs.
bonita.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov /research/techreports/elkspecies.html   (490 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Sage
Sage is a term used for plants of the genus Salvia of the mint family, Lamiaceae.
A sage gatherer would have to use a special knife (not made of iron as it reacts with the sage), have to have clean clothes and clean feet and a sacrific of food would have to be made before he could begin.
Salvia officinalis, Common sage; this is the best-known form of sage.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Sage   (948 words)

  
 Erowid Salvia Divinorum Vault : FAQ : Frequently Asked Questions about Salvia divinorum, Erowid
Salvia divinorum is a psychoactive plant in the Labiatae family (sometimes called the "mint family").
Salvia divinorum's primary active chemical, salvinorin A, is not chemically similar to any other schedule I or II compound and thus is not covered under the United States' Federal Analogue Act of 1986.
Salvia divinorum may be more likely to become used as an aid in underground psychotherapy, or perhaps the finding of its kappa-opioid receptor affinity will spur other areas of medical use, but at this time (September 2002), there is no accepted medical use by any major medical association.
www.erowid.org /plants/salvia/salvia_faq.shtml   (14342 words)

  
 salvia
The internet Salvia group (you can join at http://groups.yahoo.com/ group/Salvia) adds interest and lines of communication to those interested in these wonderful plants.
Species that have given better results for me after treatment are marked with an asterisk (*) at the end of the entry.
Salvia lyrata - burgundy leaves  -  southeast U.S. This seed strain has all burgundy colored leaves, rather than the more typical dark green ones with purple markings.
www.seedhunt.com /salvia.htm   (1276 words)

  
 The Living Desert - Salvia Species
Sages or Salvias have historically fascinated many cultures in large part for their numerous medicinal properties.
Salvias have a relatively widespread geographic range with over 900 species worldwide and over half of those occurring in the Americas.
Below is a list of selected sages that perform particularly well in the Coachella Valley.
www.livingdesert.org /plants/sages.asp   (324 words)

  
 Salvia coccinea Scarlet Sage Blood Sage Seed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Salvia coccinea can tolerate intermittent shade but does best in full sun, tolerates drought, but flowering may suffer without supplemental watering during dry spells.
Native Salvia coccinea can be planted from seed and grown as an annual to USDA Zone 4, will survive the winters in Zones 9 and 10 and sometimes in Zone 8.
Salvia coccinea (scarlet sage), although an annual this far north, has become one of my daughters favorite wildflowers.
www.easywildflowers.com /quality/sal.coc.htm   (453 words)

  
 Salvia splendens. A psychoactive sage?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Salvia splendens is one of the most commonly grown ornamental Salvia species.
In Alfredo Ortega's 1982 paper: Salvinorin, A New trans-Neoclerodane Diterpene from Salvia divinorum (Labiatae), he mentions that "Except for differences in the substituents and stereochemistry at C-8 and C-12, salvinorin is structurally similar to salviarin and splendidin, compounds which were recently isolated from S.
Salvia splendens is native to the Brazilian rain forests, where the wild form grows to about 150cm.
www.sagewisdom.org /splendens.html   (431 words)

  
 Howstuffworks "Salvia, Meadow Sage: Profile of a Perennial"
Many perennial salvias, or meadow sages, of varying hardiness and appearance are available to the gardener.
Salvia officinalis, culinary sage, usually about two feet tall, has gray-green leaves and white or lavender flowers.
Related species: Salvia azurea, or the blue salvia, is a native American plant reaching five feet in height and bearing deep blue flowers.
home.howstuffworks.com /define-salvia-meadow-sage.htm   (190 words)

  
 BLM Colorado - Botany - BLM National List of Invasive Weed Species of Concern   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Native plant species that may be of a management concern, such as poisonous plants or desert shrub and sub-shrub species are not considered priorities for noxious weed work or funding and are not included on the following list.
Those species that are of a concern in agricultural situations, but do not pose a threat to rangelands, forestlands and wetlands have not been included.
Exotic species typically used in range restoration which are known to be invasive have not been included.
www.co.blm.gov /botany/invasiweed.htm   (319 words)

  
 Mason County Extension Noxious Weed List
This list categorizes weeds into three major classes - A, B and C - according to the seriousness of the threat they pose to the state or a region of the state.
Class B weeds are non-native species that are presently limited to portions of the state.
In regions where a Class B species is already abundant, control is decided at the local level, with containment as the primary goal.
mason.wsu.edu /Weeds/weedlist.html   (227 words)

  
 Salvia mellifera Black Sage.
Salvia mellifera is native on gravel-sand to adobe clay in full sun to part-shade.
Salvia mellifera is great for a bird garden and a butterfly garden.
Salvia mellifera's foliage color is Green, type is Evergreen, and has fragrance.
www.laspilitas.com /plants/612.htm   (286 words)

  
 The Salvia divinorum Research and Information Center
Salvia divinorum is an extraordinary herb used in shamanism, divination, healing, meditation, and the exploration of consciousness.
Ethnopharmacology of Ska Maria Pastora (Salvia divinorum, Epling and Játiva-M.).
PCR and PCR-RFLP of the 5S-rRNA-NTS Region and Salvinorin A Analyses for the Rapid and Unequivocal Determination of Salvia divinorum.
www.sagewisdom.org   (2418 words)

  
 California Gardens - Genus Salvia - Sages
This Salvia list is comprised of all of the salvia species and varieties that I have found in California nurseries.
The edible herbs are Salvia elegans and Salvia vulgare and it's various cultivars.
Salvia apiana, Salvia clevelandii, Salvia dorisiana, Salvia elegans, Salvia mellifera, and Salvia melissodora are all good fragrant choices.
www.californiagardens.com /Lists/salvia_list.htm   (770 words)

  
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The Board revises the list of protected species every five years and completed its most recent revisions in 2004.
Illinois Endangered Species: Any species which is in danger of extinction as a breeding species in Illinois.
State Threatened Species: Any breeding species which is likely to become a state endangered species within the foreseeable future in Illinois.
dnr.state.il.us /espb/datelist.htm   (210 words)

  
 Salvia dorrii Desert Sage.
Salvia dorrii is great for a bird garden and a butterfly garden.
Salvia dorrii's foliage color is Gray, type is Evergreen, and has fragrance.
Salvia dorrii's flower color is Blue, and has a fragrance.
www.laspilitas.com /plants/610.htm   (341 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on sage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Salvia species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the bucculatricid leaf-miner Bucculatrix taeniola which feeds exclusively on the genus.
* Salvia lyrata, Lyre-leaved sage, Lyreleaf sage, Cancerweed, a purple-flowering perennial
* Salvia officinalis, Common sage; this is the best-known species of sage.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/sage   (1453 words)

  
 Buy Salvia
Salvia divinorum may not be illegal in the U.S now, but it is listed on the DEA controlled substance watch list.
Salvia Divinorium is a perenial herb in the mint family native to certain areas of the Sierra Mazateca region of Oaxaca, Mexico.
Salvia Divinorum is one of several vision-inducing growing salvia plants employed by the Mazatec Indians There has been a recent interest among young adults and adolescents to re discover the ethnobotanical plants that can induce some changes in perception, hallucinations, or other psychologically-induced changes.
salviax.blogspot.com   (5262 words)

  
 Floridata: Salvia splendens
"Annual" salvia is a tender tropical perennial that is typcally grown as a warm weather annual bedding plant.
Envision a burgundy salvia surrounded by blue and lavender shades of impatiens (Impatiens wallerana), with a little white alyssum (Lobularia maritima) or nierembergia (Nierembergia spp.).
Unfortunately, the selected varieties of this species are not as attractive to hummingbirds or butterflies as are most Salvia species, such as wild scarlet sage (Salvia coccinea) for example.
www.floridata.com /ref/S/salv_spl.cfm   (386 words)

  
 Salvia genus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Both species reproduce by seed and spread in a tumbleweed fashion.
Little is known about the seedbank longevity of either species, and infested sites should be monitored for several years for new recruitment.
Because of the tumbleweed dispersal method, skeletons are often caught on fences, and may be a good indicator of potential new infestations.
www.cdfa.ca.gov /phpps/ipc/weedinfo/salvia.htm   (990 words)

  
 Species List
Species list of the computerized specimens in the Herbarium of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJ)
The specimens of the species in the list below have been computerized during the years 1999–2001 (as part of the BioGIS Project).
Most of the recorded specimens for the listed species are presented in the database “Vascular Plants — HUJ Herbarium” in the BioGIS system.
www.biogis.huji.ac.il /biogis/static/en/userguide/HerbariumSpeciesList.htm   (309 words)

  
 Wildflowers - Growing wildflowers from seeds.
Species listed above with colored background are native to the region.
Native and Special Use Mixtures are available in minimum of 1# and larger sizes.
The exact percentage ratio in the mix of each species is determined by the species type, aggressiveness, current availability, flower color, performance and cost.
www.wildflowermix.com /info/regionalmix/texas-oklahoma.html   (441 words)

  
 Notes on Growing Salvias in Central North Carolina
Salvia is one of the largest genera of plants, with roughly 900 species.
The listings include the minimum USDA winter hardiness zone; whether the species does best in full sun, semi-shade (SS), or shade; whether it does best in dry, mesic, or moist conditions; normal height at maturity; normal flower color; flowering seasons (sp/su/fa/wi); and origin.
Salvia jurisicii - Feathered Sage, Jurisic's Lavender Sage.
www.carolinanature.com /plants/salvia.html   (1860 words)

  
 TNC Invasive Species Initiative page
All of The Nature Conservancy's invasive plant species summaries can be downloaded here, including "Element Stewardship Abstracts" (or ESAs), which are particularly large, researched, and inclusive management summaries.
Note our disclaimer regarding lists of species resources on our web site.
Species which are either new to an area, or are showing alarming symptoms such as signs of signicant, new expansion.
tncweeds.ucdavis.edu /esadocs.html   (504 words)

  
 AZ BLM Candidate Species 10/96
Attached is the Arizona BLM Sensitive Species List.
The Sensitive Species List was a high priority identified by the fish/wildlife/threatened and endangered species program personnel in Arizona.
The BLM Sensitive Species List is meant to be dynamic.
www.blm.gov /nhp/efoia/az/2000IMs/AZIM2000-018.htm   (482 words)

  
 Silver Sage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
For other meanings see Sage (disambiguation).'' see List of Salvia species Sage is a term used for plants of the genus ''Salvia'' of the mint family, Lamiaceae.
The closely related genera ''Perovskia'' and ''Phlomis'' are also known as sage; Russian Sage, (''Perovskia atriplicifolia''), native to the Crimea south to Afganistan and Pakistan, is grown as an ornamental plant because of its blue-violet sprays of flowers and its adaptability to either sun or part shade.
Plato provides the earliest list of the so-called Seven Sages; although Simonides, a century earlier, sets out to answer Pittacus and Cleobulus as though striving for a place on the list.
www.wwwtln.com /finance/165/silver-sage.html   (1537 words)

  
 PLANTS Profile for Salvia aethiopis (Mediterranean sage) | USDA PLANTS
Salvia aethiopis L. View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 95 species in Salvia
Salvia aethiopis L. This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state.
Salvia aethiopis L. This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries.
plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=SAAE   (250 words)

  
 PLANTS Profile for Salvia officinalis (kitchen sage) | USDA PLANTS
Salvia officinalis L. View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 95 species in Salvia
Salvia officinalis L. This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries.
Salvia officinalis L. View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=SAOF2   (193 words)

  
 Sage - Alternative medicine - Alternative medicine
It has a pleasant smell and is also grown as a nectar sourcebee plant, but is not consumed by humans.
Some species of the unrelated genus Artemisia (plant)Artemisia are also referred to as sages, a shortened version of sagebrush, which is a more appropriate term for them.
Salvia guaranitica, grown as an ornamental plant and a bee plant, has brilliantly saturated blue flowers and is perennial to zone 7.
www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Sage   (1147 words)

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