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Salvia columbariae

Salvia columbariae Benth.

California Sage, Chia Sage, Golden Chia, Desert Chia, Chia

Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

USDA Symbol: SACO6



Salvia columbariae (California sage) #123335

Image Information

Photographer: Sturla, Gene
City: Phoenix
County: Maricopa
State: AZ
Location Notes: Carefree Highway east of Interstate 17. Sonoran desert scrub habitat, sandy, gravelly area.
Accession date: 2025-02-12
Filename: EPS_IMG17292.JPG
Slide Index: DSC_2914 - Salvia columbariae - Chia.JPG
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: A flowering plant.
Date Taken: 2014-04-03
NPIN Image Id: 123335

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2025-02-06

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