Flowering
- Jan1
- Feb2
- Mar3
- Apr4
- May5
- Jun6
- Jul7
- Aug8
- Sep9
- Oct10
- Nov11
- Dec12
Distribution


















Geogr. District
- Golan (V. Rare)
- Upper Galilee (V. Rare)
- Kinnroth Valley (Common)
- Mt. Carmel (V. Rare)
- Bet Shean Valley (Common)
- Philistean Plain (Rare)
- Shefela (Rare)
- Judean Mountains (Rare)
- Judean Desert (V. Rare)
- Dead-Sea Valley (V. Rare)
- Northern Negev (V. Common)
- Western Negev (Rare)
- Negev Highlands (Rare)
- Southern Negev (V. Rare)
- Gilead (V. Rare)
- Ammon (Common)
- Edom (Rare)
Vegetation Units
Description & Remarks
A perennial herb of the semi-desert and steppes. Basal leaf rosette large and the inflorescence is candelabra-like. Calyx narrow tubular, about 20 mm long in flower, with a slightly spiny teeth. Corolla white, included in the calyx or somewhat exerted.
O. Fragman-Sapir, 2019
Family
Additional Names
- Hebrew with Vowels:
- מַרְוָה קוֹצָנִית
תכונות וזיהוי
- Life form (Raunkiaer):
- hemicryptophyte
- Spinescence:
- absent
- Succulence:
- non-succulent
- Summer Shedding:
- ephemeral
- Petal or tepal color:
- white
- Sexuality and Reproductive Morphology:
- Flowers hermaphrodite only
- Sporangia or Seed Homogeneity:
- Homogeneous seeds-fruits
- Flowering Time:
- April, June, May
- Leaf arrangement:
- opposite (two leaves per node), rosette
- Leaf Type:
- entire
- Leaf or leaflet margin:
- dentate or serrate
- Stipule:
- absent
- Habitat:
- Shrub-steppes
- Chorotype:
- Irano-Turanian
- Drought Resistence:
- Salt Resistance:
- glycophyte
- Synanthrop:
- obligate natural
Taxonomy
- Superdivision:
- Spermatophyta
- Division:
- Angiospermae
- Class:
- Dicotyledoneae
- Family:
- Labiatae (Lamiaceae)
- Genus:
- Salvia