Salvia grandifolia

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| taxon = Salvia grandifolia

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Salvia grandifolia (Chinese clary) is a perennial plant that is native to Yunnan and Sichuan provinces in China, found growing in gorges at {{convert|2000|to|3000|m|ft|abbr=on}} elevation. S. grandifolia grows on erect stems to {{convert|1.5|m|ft|abbr=on}} tall, with large obovate leaves that are up to {{convert|35|cm|in|abbr=on}} long and {{convert|25|cm|in|abbr=on}} wide. Inflorescences are 2-flowered widely spaced verticillasters that form many-branched terminal panicles, with a purple-red corolla that is yellowish at its base, typically about {{convert|2.4|cm|in|abbr=on}} long.{{cite journal|year=1994|title=Lamiaceae|journal=Flora of China|publisher=Harvard University|volume=17|pages=168–169|url=http://hua.huh.harvard.edu/china/mss/volume17/Lamiaceae.published.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100714110202/http://hua.huh.harvard.edu/china/mss/volume17/Lamiaceae.published.pdf|archive-date=2010-07-14}}