Salvia arizonica

Salvia arizonica
Salvia arizonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Salvia
Species: S. arizonica
Binomial name
Salvia arizonica
Gray

Salvia arizonica is a species of sage known commonly as desert indigo sage and Arizona sage. It can be distinguished from its relatives by its triangular, serrated leaves. It blooms copiously in small blue flowers. This is a vigorous sage which propagates via underground spreading runners and seeds. It is native to Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. It is frequently found at higher elevations (2100-2900 m).[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Clebsch, Betsy; Carol D. Barner (2003). The New Book of Salvias. Timber Press. pp. 37. ISBN 9780881925609. http://books.google.com/books?id=NM0iwB8GrQYC&pg=PA37. 

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