Lamiaceae

Salvia aethiopis

Salvia aethiopis

Salvia L. Salvia aethiopis L. Ömür: İki veya Çok yıllık Yapı: ot Hayat formu: İlk çiçeklenme zamanı: 5 Son çiçeklenme zamanı: 8 Habitat: bozkır, volkanik ve kireçtaşı yamaçlar, nadas tarlaları, yol kenarları, kıyılar Minimum yükseklik: 0 Maksimum yükseklik: 2100 Endemik: - Element: ? Türkiye dağılımı: Türkiye (GD. Anadolu hariç) Genel dağılımı: O. ve G. Avrupa, Kafkasya, Kırım, İran Bulunduğu kareler : A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 B9 C2 C3 C4

S. aethiopis L., Sp. Pl. 27 (1753). Ic: Jáv. & Csap., Ic. Fl. Hung. 432, t. 2931 (1934);F1. RPR 8: t. 42 f. 1 (1961).   Biennial or perennial herb. Stems erect, sturdy, quadrangular, 25-60 cm, eglandular lanate, hairs denser below, with sessile glands. Leaves simple, mostly basal, ovate-elliptic to oblong, 10-21 (-3 2) x 5-9 cm, ± lanate rugose, erose; petiole 4-9 cm. Inflorescence widely branched, candelabriform, many-flowered. Verticillasters 4-6-flowered, approximating above. Bracts broadly obovate, c. 12 x 15 mm, cuspidate, sparsely pilose. Calyx tubular-ovate, c. 12 mm, densely lanate, in fruit to c. 15 mm; upper lip tridentate, median tooth shorter. Corolla white, c. 15 mm, often with a pale yellow lip; tube abruptly ventri-cose, squamulate; upper lip falcate. Stamens B. Nutlets rounded trigonous, ovate, c. 3 x 2 mm. Fl. 5-8. Steppe, igneous and limestone slopes, fallow fields, roadside banks, nr s. 1.-2100 m.   Described from Illyria (coastal Jugoslavia), Greece & Africa (Hb. Linn. 42/ 48!).   Throughout most of Turkey except S.E. Anatolia. A1(E) Kirklareli: Lüleburgaz to Pinarhisar, A. Baytop (ISTE 13308)! A1(A) Çanakkale: Renkoei (Erenköy), vi 1856, Kirk! A2(E) Istanbul: Yeşilköy to Safraköy, 28 vi 1904, Azn.! A2(A) Kocaeli: Pendik to Tuzla, 31 v 1896, Azn.! A3 Bolu: Abant G., 15 vii 1940, B. Post! A4 Kastamonu: Daday to Eflani, c. 1100 m, D. 38617! A5 Amasya: nr Merzifon, A. & T. Baytop (ISTE 15244)! A6 Samsun: E. of Samsun, 30 m, Tobey 317! A7 Gümüşane: Erzincan to Kelkit, 2100 m, D. 31899! A8 Çoruh: N.E. of Artvin (Grossheim 7: map 439). A9 Kars: 8 km from Akçay to Cumaçay, 1650 m, D. 46808! B l Manisa: Soma, Karaçam, Şarer 1003! B2 Bilecik: Pazaryeri, 750 m, D. 36480! B3 Eskisehir: Sivrihisar, c. 1250 m, Dudley (D. 36027)! B4 Konya: Konya to Aksaray, 1000 m, Dudley (D. 35900)! B5 Yozgat: 8 km E. of Sorgun, 1200 m, Watson, 5657! B6 Malatya: Hekimhan, 1300 m, Stn. & Hend. 5442! B7 Elaziğ: Elaziğ to Hazar G., 850 m, D. 29105! B8 Erzurum: Erzurum to Aşkale, 1700 m, Lamond 2595! B9 Ağri: nr Diyadin, 1820 m, Hewitt 267! C2 Denizli: Çankurtaran, 1200 m, Şarer 1007! C3 Antalya: 21 km from Korkuteli to Elmali, 1270 m, Hub.-Mor. 8375! C4 Konya: Küçük Köy, Konya to Çumra, 980 m, Helbaek 2551!   C. & S. Europe, Caucasia, Crimea, Iran. Introduced in N. America. Distinc-tive on account of the sturdy stems, lanate indumentum and the candelabri-form inflorescence. A tumble-weed.