EPPO Global Database

Salvia coccinea(SALCO)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-03-14

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: SALCO
  • Preferred name: Salvia coccinea
  • Authority: Etlinger

Notes

USA, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (northwest to Argentina). Introduced in India, Bangladesh, China, eastern Africa,  South Africa, eastern Brazil. Cultivated as an ornamental in warmer climates worldwide


Common names
Name Language
crimson sage English (US)
scarlet sage English (GB)
Texas sage English (AU)
Scharlachsalbei German
sauge écarlate French
banderilla Spanish (CU)
salva-dos-jardins Portuguese
szalwia szkarłatna Polish
cāo sū Chinese
朱唇 Chinese