Salvia multicaulis
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Salvia multicaulis is a low-growing perennial shrub native to Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

and bordering countries. Plants grow into mats up to 90 cm (3 ft) wide, with erect woody stems. The plant reaches 15 cm (5.9 in) tall, though the flowering stems reach 30 to 45 cm (11.8 to 17.7 in). The oval leaves are grey-green, 3 cm (1.2 in) long by 2 cm (0.78740157480315 in) wide, with a rugose upper surface and whitish hairy underside.

Small violet flowers grow in whorls of 4-10 with conspicuous reddish-brown bracts.
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