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Salvia eremostachya
Salvia eremostachya Jeps.
Rose Sage, Desert Sage, Santa Rosa Sage
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SAER2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , VioletBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: White to lilac.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Dry, rocky, gravelly places, lower pinyon-juniper woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Salvia eremostachya in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Salvia eremostachya in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Salvia eremostachya
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-21Research By: CBR