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Salvia verbenaca
A very variable short to tall perennial. Stems erect, simple or branched, glandular-hairy in the upper part. Basal leaves in a rosette, pinnately-lobed, with oblong lobes, wrinkled above, toothed, long-stalked; upper leaves short-stalked or unstalked. Flower pale blue, liliac or violet.
Spotted in Seih-Sou, the suburban pine forest of Thessaloniki, Greece.
Greek name: Ελελίφασκος ο ιεροβοτανοειδής. Greek common names: Άγριος βασιλικός, Σαρκοθρόφι, Γοργόγιαννη.
Spotted on Apr 15, 2015
Submitted on Apr 16, 2015
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