Salvia mohavensis
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| Salvia mohavensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Salvia |
| Species: | S. mohavensis |
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| Salvia mohavensis Greene |
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Salvia mohavensis (Mojave sage) is a species of sage endemic to the Mojave Desert. It is a low rounded shrub growing to 1 m tall with small opposite evergreen leaves 1.5-2 cm long, which appear nearly gray due to a covering of fine white hairs. The flowers are blue, about 2 cm long, produced in clusters in the spring.
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- Jepson Flora Project: Salvia mohavensis
- USDA Plant Profile for Salvia mohavensis
- "Salvia mohavensis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
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