Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 25 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (none cited).

Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 86 [secondary reference]

Hamilton, A.G. (1892), On the effect which settlement in Australia has produced upon indigenous vegetation. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 26: 236 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 233 [secondary reference]

common name: Common Sage [n/a]

Bown, D. (2002), New Encyclopedia of Herbs & Their Uses Edn. Revised: 354 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Salvia pratense A.G.Ham. orth. var.

• APC Comment: A taxon from Europe, western Asia and northern Africa, recorded by G.Bentham, Flora Australiensis 5: 86 (1870), and previously recorded as naturalised in NSW by A.G.Hamilton, J. Roy. Soc. New South Wales 26: 236 (1892), but not known to be established in Australia.

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