Salvia (U. S. P.)—Salvia.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Salvia polystachya Orteg.
Engl.: chia.
Span.: chía.
Bot. syn.: Salvia cataria Briq., Salvia chian La Llave, Salvia compacta Kuntze, Salvia reducta Epling.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Henriette's herbal blog: There are four, no five types of sage. Six, you say? Seven?
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
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