Salvia libanotica
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East Mediterranean sage | ||||||||||||||
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Salvia libanotica Boiss. & Gaill. |
Salvia libanotica or East Mediterranean sage is a type of sage commonly found in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East. It is also known as sage apple, Khokh barri, and Na’ama Hobeiq’es-sedr.
Taxonomic synonyms include: Salvia fruticosa Mill., Salvia triloba L.f., S. triloba L.f ssp. cypria, and S. triloba L.f. ssp. libanotica.