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Pronunciation: SAL-vee-a kol-um-BAR-ee-ee
Common name: Chia
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint)
Habitat: Dry, disturbed sites, chaparral, coastal sage scrub to 7500', widespread in California
Blooming period: March to June
Name derivations: 1) Salvia 2) columbariae