| Accepted name: |
Salvia sclarea L. |
| Synonym(s): |
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| English names: |
See-bright Sage
Clear-eye
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| French names: |
Sauge sclarée
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HSALSC
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
AB |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
The essential oil of leaves and inflorescences (oil of clary) used as spice for liqueur and wine (especially vermouth and muscatel), for flavouring dishes and salads and for the production of soaps, perfumes and other cosmetics(1). |
| Key Characters: |
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