Salvia cyanotropha

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Salvia cyanotropha is a rare and little known perennial Salvia that is endemic to the Ocaña region and the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia. It is found in dryland gullies at {{convert|200|to|1800|m|ft|abbr=on}} elevation.

S. cayanotropha grows up to {{convert|1.5|m|ft}} high, with shortly petiolate/ovate leaves that are {{convert|5|to|7|cm|in|abbr=on}} long and {{convert|2|to|2.5|cm|in|abbr=on}} wide. The inflorescence has terminal racemes that are {{convert|4|to|10|cm|in|abbr=on}} long, with a blue corolla and a veined upper lip.{{cite journal|last1=Wood|first1=J. R. I.|last2=Harley|first2=R. M.|year=1989|title=The Genus Salvia (Labiatae) in Colombia|journal=Kew Bulletin|publisher=Springer|volume=44|issue=2|page=248|doi=10.2307/4110799|jstor=4110799}}