Salvia nemorosa
Grove sage ( Salvia nemorosa)
The Hain- sage steppes or sage ( Salvia nemorosa ) is a type of sage growing wild in Central Europe and one of the Labiatae.
Features
The grove Sage is a 30 to 50 cm, rarely 20 cm to 70 cm tall, perennial plant ( Hemikryptophyt ). He is a taproot Pleiokorm. The stems are hairy above downward drüsenlos fluffy, but there are sessile glands. The same applies to the ball - carrier leaves and calyx. The grove Sage is a half rosette or is rosettenlos. The basal leaves are withered at flowering. The ball - bearing leaves are mostly crowded purple. The leaves are gray-green.
The Scheinquirle are 2 - to 12blütig. The crown is purple blue and 10 to 15 ( rarely 8) mm long. The stamens have a lever mechanism. As flowering time is given for Germany in June and July, for Austria from June to September (October).
The chromosome number is 2n = 14
Dissemination and locations
The Hain- sage is found in Europe and western Asia. He has a submeridionale - südtemperate distribution with the Kontinentalitätsstufen c3 to c8 ( 10 ). As a neophyte, it occurs in the meridional - temperate areas of North America.
In Austria, the Hain- sage in the Pannonian region (Burgenland, Vienna, Lower Austria ) is native and comes here frequently happens in the rest area (Upper Austria, Styria, Carinthia, Salzburg, Tyrol) he is fickle and deported before. It grows easily ruderal influenced semi-arid grassland, along roads and embankments. He is kalkhold and often occurs on loess. It is restricted to the colline level stage.
In Germany it is absent only in Schleswig -Holstein, in the other Länder he rarely comes up scattered before. The sites are similar to those in Austria.