Latin name: Salvia eremostachya Jepson Pronunciation: SAL-vee-a er-em-oh-STAY-kee-a Common name: Desert sage Family: Lamiaceae (Mint) Habitat: Dry rocky and gravelly places to 4500', creosote bush scrub, west edge of Colorado Desert Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Salvia 2) eremostachya |
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