Phlomoides tuberosa (L.) Moench, 1794 22% complete

Tuberous jerusalem sage

Methodus: 403 (1794)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Phlomoides tuberosa, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced7 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded8 Not on the record10 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, POWO / WCVP (Kew)
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author (L.) Moench Sourced
Bibliography Methodus: 403 (1794) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1794 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Tuberous jerusalem sage No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations EC. Europe to China No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 62 cm
  • 61.5 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 8 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 236, 251, 500, 818, 918
Differs from sources
Biological type hemicryptophyte Sourced
Flower color purple Sourced
Foliage color green Sourced
Foliage texture coarse Sourced
Fruit shape empty Not on the record
Maximum height empty
  • 140 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 236, 251, 500, 818, 918
Not on the record
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 14 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 236, 443, 460, 818, 879, 918
Sourced
Ecology
Ground humidity empty
  • 4 / 12 · moderately dry (meso-xerophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 489
Not on the record
Light empty
  • 7 / 9 · half-light to light · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 489
Not on the record
Nitrogen fixation empty Not on the record
Soil nutriments empty
  • 4 / 9 · rather poor (meso-oligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 489
Not on the record
Soil salinity empty
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 489
Not on the record
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 94 cm Sourced
Other
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record
Temperature indicator — Not on the record