Salvia smithii E. Peter

Plants aromatic, perennial. Stems 30-90 cm, densely pubescent with a mixture of villous and glandular pilose hairs. Petiole 2-16 cm; leaf blade broadly cordate-ovate to ovate-hastate, 4-22 × 3-18 cm, adaxially finely strigose, abaxially spreading pilose on veins, sparsely red-brown glandular, base cordate to hastate, margin dentate-crenate, apex acuminate. Inflorescences densely glandular pilose, villous; verticillasters 2-flowered, in loose, much branched raceme-panicles; bracts ovate to lanceolate-ovate, nearly as long as pedicels or slightly shorter than calyx. Pedicel ca. 5 mm. Calyx campanulate, 1.4-1.7 cm, enlarged in fruit, glandular villous, yellow-brown glandular outside; upper lip broadly triangular-ovate, margin entire, apex acuminate; lower teeth ovate-triangular, 4-5 mm, apex acuminate. Corolla yellow, 4-4.5 cm; tube ca. 3.3 cm, subglabrous, pilose annulate inside, slightly dilated at base, dilated and curved upward, ca. 1.1 cm wide at mouth; upper lip broadly ovate, ca. 1.2 cm, margin ciliate, densely brown glandular pilose outside; lower lip ca. 1.3 × 1.4 cm, middle lobe broadly obovate, ca. 0.9 × 1.3 cm, margin undulate; lateral lobes obliquely triangular-ovate, ca. 4 mm wide. Filaments ca. 8 mm; connectives ca. 1 cm, curved, semicircular, arms equal. Style slightly exserted. Nutlets brown, obovoid, ca. 2 mm, apex rounded. Fl. Aug-Sep.

Sichuan.

* Hillsides, riverbanks, valleys; 2600-3500 m.

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Salvia smithii is an aromatic perennial plant that is native to Sichuan province in China, found growing on riverbanks, valleys, and hillsides at 2,600 to 3,500 m (8,500 to 11,500 ft) elevation. S. smithii grows to 30 to 90 cm (12 to 35 in) tall, with leaves that are broadly cordate-ovate to ovate-hastate, ranging in size from 4 to 22 cm (1.6 to 8.7 in) long and 3 to 18 cm (1.2 to 7.1 in) wide.

Inflorescences are 2-flowered verticillasters in loose many branched raceme-panicles. The plant has a yellow corolla that is 4 to 4.5 cm (1.6 to 1.8 in).

Salvia smithii adalah spesies tumbuhan yang tergolong ke dalam famili Lamiaceae. Spesies ini juga merupakan bagian dari ordo Lamiales. Spesies Salvia smithii sendiri merupakan bagian dari genus Salvia. Nama ilmiah dari spesies ini pertama kali diterbitkan oleh E.Peter.

Salvia smithii là một loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Hoa môi. Loài này được E.Peter miêu tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1934.

橙香鼠尾草（学名：Salvia smithii）是唇形科鼠尾草属的植物，是中国的特有植物。分布于中国大陆的四川等地，生长于海拔2,600米至3,500米的地区，多生于山沟、路旁、山坡或河边，目前已由人工引种栽培。