Latin name: Salvia funerea M.E. Jones Pronunciation: SAL-vee-a few-NEER-ee-a Common name: Death Valley sage Family: Lamiaceae (Sage) Habitat: Dry washes and rocky places, canyons to 3000', northeastern Mojave Desert (Death Valley, Amargosa and Panamint Ranges) Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Salvia 2) funerea |
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