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Jerusalem Sage

phlomis fruticosa

Description:

Yellow flowers.

Habitat:

Spotted at the San Diego Zoo, Safari Park

1 Species ID Suggestions

jprat001
jprat001 12 years ago
Jerusalem Sage?
phlomis fruticosa


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6 Comments

CoralAvery
CoralAvery 12 years ago

Thanks for the confirmation craig!

craigwilliams
craigwilliams 12 years ago

I think jprat001 is right, this is Phlomis fruticosa: http://www.gardenersworld.com/plants/phl...

CoralAvery
CoralAvery 12 years ago

Pretty sure the family is correct, it also looks like it's a species of Leonotis. Thanks for the suggestions!! :)
Here's a site for the family, I'm still searching for an exact match. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamiaceae

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

I agree with the family, maybe a species of Leonotis?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonotis

never seen something like this, but I can tell the family: Lamiaceae

CoralAvery
CoralAvery 12 years ago

This is a very interesting plant, but i haven't been able to find any info about it.

CoralAvery
Spotted by
CoralAvery

San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on May 3, 2010
Submitted on Aug 23, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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