Salvia exserta
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Salvia exserta is an annual herb that is native to the Rio Grande basin
Río Grande (Bolivia)
The Río Grande in Bolivia rises on the southern slope of the Sierra de Cochabamba, east of the city of Cochabamba, at . At its source it is known as the Río Rocha and crosses the Cochabamba valley basin in a westerly direction...

in Bolivia, and south into Argentina. It grows in stony ground in dry woodland at 1300 to 2700 m (4,265.1 to 8,858.3 ft) elevation.

S. exserta reaches up to 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) high, with long petiolate leaves that are 3 to 12 cm (1.2 to 4.7 in) by 2 to 12 cm (0.78740157480315 to 4.7 in). The inflorescence of terminal racemes is 5 to 30 cm (2 to 11.8 in) long, with a red corolla that is 1.7 to 2.8 cm (0.669291338582677 to 1.1 in). The corolla has an upper lip that is much longer than the lower.
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