Authors: C. Stace, R. van der Meijden (ed.) & I. de Kort (ed.)
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Scientific name:

Phlomis russeliana

Vernacular name:

Sage, Turkish


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Scientific name: Phlomis russeliana (Sims) Benth.

Diagnostic features
Herb to 1m.
Basal leaves ovate, cordate at base, 6-20cm, with longer petiole.
Calyx 20-25mm.
Corolla 30-35mm, yellow.

Habitat
Introduced-naturalized; banks by roads and railways, rough ground.

Distribution
Persistent or ± naturalized in few places in England and Scotland; Turkey.

This species is keyed out on Page 3169: Phlomis in the Text Key.

Phlomis russeliana (Sage, Turkish)
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