Salvia excelsa Benth. ex Lindl.

First published in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 27(Misc.): 90 (1841)
This name is a synonym of Salvia tubifera

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Ramamoorthry, T.P. (1984). Notes on Salvia (Labiatae) in Mexico, with three new species. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 65: 135-143. [Cited as Salvia tubifera.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Salvia excelsa.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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