Salvia graciliramulosa

{{Short description|Species of shrub}}

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| image = Salvia graciliramulosa.jpg

| taxon = Salvia graciliramulosa

| authority = Epling & Játiva

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Salvia graciliramulosa is a shrub that is endemic to the Rio Chico valley of Bolivia, growing in red sandstone outcrops at {{convert|1600|to|1900|m|ft|abbr=on}} elevation, often growing in colonies on bare slopes.

S. graciliramulosa has many branches, reaching {{convert|30|to|80|cm|ft}} high, with shortly petiolate leaves that are {{convert|1|to|2.7|cm|in|abbr=on}} by {{convert|.3|to|.8|cm|in|abbr=on}}. The inflorescence of simple terminal spikes grows up to {{convert|10|cm|in|abbr=on}} long, with two-flowered verticillasters and a red to reddish-purple corolla that is {{convert|1.8|to|2.5|cm|in|abbr=on}} long, held in a deep violet calyx.{{cite journal|last=Wood|first=J. R. I.|year=2007|title=The Salvias (Lamiaceae) of Bolivia|journal=Kew Bulletin|publisher=Springer|volume=62|issue=2|pages=177–207|jstor=20443346}}