Latin name: Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams var. pilosa (A. Gray) Strachan Pronunciation: SAL-vee-a DORE-ee-eye pi-LO-sa Common name: Hairy blue sage Family: Lamiaceae (Mint) Habitat: Desert flats, rocky benches and mountain slopes from about 2500' to 8800' in sagebrush scrub, pinyon-juniper woodland and joshua tree woodland in most of the Mojave Desert Blooming period: May to July Name derivations: 1) Salvia 2) dorrii 3) pilosa |
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