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Perovskia

Perovskia
Perovskia atriplicifolia 4.jpg
P. atriplicifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Nepetoideae
Tribe: Mentheae
Subtribe: Salviinae
Genus: Perovskia
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Perovskia is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. Members of the genus are native to southwestern and central Asia. It includes the garden plant Russian sage (P. atriplicifolia).

The genus is named after the Russian general V. A. Perovski (1794-1857).



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