Plant Details

Accepted name:: Salvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia (Vahl) Gams [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Salvia officinalis L.
Infraspecies:: 4

Salvia officinalis subsp. gallica (W.Lippert) Reales, D.Rivera & Obón

Salvia officinalis subsp. multiflora Gajic

Salvia officinalis subsp. oxyodon (Webb & Heldr.) Reales, D.Rivera & Obón

Salvia officinalis subsp. officinalis

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
oil of sage, spanish	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
romero de campo	Other	Med. Pl. in N Peru (Revene et al., 2008)
sage	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
sage oil, spanish type	Other	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
sage, spanish type	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
salviae lavandulifoliae aetheroleum	Pharmaceutical	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
sauge d'espagne	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
sauge à feuilles de lavande	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
spanish sage	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
spanish sage oil	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
aerial parts	essential oil	British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
whole plant		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Leaf		Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
	Essential oil	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
plants		Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018)
aerial parts	steam distilled essential oil	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
whole plant	oil	Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
aerial parts	essential oil	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
	oil	ISO Catalogue (2009)
flowering top	essential oil	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
flowering aerial parts	Essential oil obtained by steam distillation from the aerial parts, collected at the flowering stage	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 23 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Salvia hispanorum Lag. Gen. Sp. Pl.: 1 (1816).
Salvia lavandulifolia Vahl Enum. Pl. Obs. 1: 222 (1804).
Salvia rosmarinifolia G.Don in R.Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 3: 532 (1839).
Salvia approximata Pau Not. Bot. Fl. Españ. 1: 7 (1887).
Salvia lavandulifolia var. adenostachys (O.Bolòs & Vigo) Figuerola Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 44: 174 (1987).
Salvia lavandulifolia var. approximata (Pau) Figuerola, Stübing & Peris Folia Bot. Misc. 7: 86 (1990).
Salvia lavandulifolia subsp. approximata (Pau) Figuerola Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 43: 178 (1986).
Salvia lavandulifolia var. pyrenaeorum (W.Lippert) Figuerola, Stübing & Peris Folia Bot. Misc. 7: 86 (1990).
Salvia lavandulifolia subsp. pyrenaeorum W.Lippert Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 15: 419 (1979).
Salvia lavandulifolia var. trichostachya (Font Quer ex O.Bolòs & Vigo) Figuerola Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 44: 174 (1987).
Salvia officinalis var. adenostachys (O.Bolòs & Vigo) O.Bolòs & Vigo Fl. Països Catalans 3: 341 (1995).
Salvia officinalis subvar. adenostachys (O.Bolòs & Vigo) O.Bolòs & Vigo Fl. Països Catalans 3: 341 (1995).
Salvia officinalis f. adenostachys O.Bolòs & Vigo Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 14: 96 (1983).
Salvia officinalis var. approximata (Pau) O.Bolòs & Vigo Fl. Països Catalans 3: 342 (1995).
Salvia officinalis var. castellana Sennen & Elías Bol. Soc. Aragonesa Ci. Nat. 15: 262 (1916).
Salvia officinalis var. hispanica Boiss. Voy. Bot. Espagne 1: 481 (1841).
Salvia officinalis var. hispanorum (Lag.) Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 264 (1848).
Salvia officinalis f. lavandulifolia (Vahl) Pau Treb. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. 2: 221 (1916).
Salvia officinalis var. lavandulifolia (Vahl) O.Bolòs & Vigo Fl. Països Catalans 3: 342 (1995).
Salvia officinalis proles lavandulifolia (Vahl) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 323 (1909).
Salvia officinalis f. trichostachya Font Quer ex O.Bolòs & Vigo Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 14: 96 (1983).
Salvia officinalis var. trichostachya (Font Quer ex O.Bolòs & Vigo) O.Bolòs & Vigo Fl. Països Catalans 3: 342 (1995).
Salvia tenuior Desf. ex Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 1: 200 (1817).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Salvia hispanorium	Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Salvia hispanorium Lag.	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
Salvia lavandulaefolia	Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Salvia lavandulaefolia Vahl	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Salvia lavandulaefolia Vahl.	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Salvia lavandulifolia Vahl	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) ISO Catalogue (2009) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Salvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia (Vahl) Gams	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Salvia rosmarinifolia Hort. ex G. Don.	Med. Pl. in N Peru (Revene et al., 2008)

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