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A new species of Salvia (Lamiaceae) from Mexico

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Salvia raveniana Ramamoorthy, resemblingS. purpurea Cav. [S. sect.Purpureae (Epling) Epling], but differing in deeply sulcate stem, long unbranched terminal racemes, many-flowered verticils, the nature and color of pubescence (very white) of calyx contrasting with a red corolla that dries purple, the reflexed, revolute lower lip of corolla, the number of papillae in the corolla tube (2), and the slightly exserted stamens, is described from the State of Guerrero, Mexico.

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  1. Instituto de Biología, Departamento de Botánica, Ciudad Universitaria, Delegación Coyoacán, Apartado Postal 70-233, 04510, México, D.F., Mexico

    Thennilapuram P. Ramamoorthy

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Ramamoorthy, T.P. A new species of Salvia (Lamiaceae) from Mexico. Brittonia 36, 297–299 (1984). https://doi.org/10.2307/2806530

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