Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Salvia serotina

littlewoman, small white sage

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

littlewoman, small white sage

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Salvia serotina

Familia:

Lamiaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

Herb

Tamaño:

To 16 in.

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

blue

Color de la fruta:

Fenología:

Blooms Mar.-Nov.

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Wildflower garden.

Consideraciones:

Disponibilidad:

Native Nurseries, Specialty Provider

Propagación:

Seed

Luz:

Full Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Somewhat moist, no flooding -a- Not wet but not extremely dry

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Unknown

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand, Loam, Organic

pH del suelo:

Apto para cultivo en:

9B,10A,10B,11

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Hábitats nativos:

Mesic hammocks, coastal strands, disturbed areas.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Has been used in traditional medicine for gastrointestinal problems, obstetrics and gynecology, colds and fevers, treating pink eye, and dermatological issues. One research study found that it had "potential applications in the development of effective therapies for type 2 diabetes."

Comentarios generales:

Not widely cultivated. Native to Florida, Bermuda, the West Indies, and Mexico south through Panama, growing on moist ground and as a weed in cultivated fields.
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Bartley, T., Reese, P., Turfus, S., & Alexander-Lindo, R. (2022). Validating the Hypoglycaemic and Hypotensive Roles of Salvia serotina (Chicken Weed) in Normal Healthy Sprague-Dawley Rats. The Scientific World Journal, 2022, 6547734. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/6547734.) Accessed 2026.


Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. (2025). Plant Database: Scientific name Littlewoman. ( https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=SASE8 ). Accessed 2026. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX.


Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve. (2026). Salvia serotina. ( https://levypreserve.org/plant-listings/salvia-serotina/ ) Accessed 2026. Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve, Eleuthera, Bahamas.


Weakley, A.S., and Southeastern Flora Team. (2025). Flora of the southeastern United States Web App. ( https://fsus.ncbg.unc.edu/ ). University of North Carolina Herbarium, North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, NC.


Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.


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