4,503 observations
Dorr's Sage
Salvia dorrii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Lamiaceae ›Genus: Salvia
About
Salvia dorrii, the purple sage, Dorr's sage, fleshy sage, mint sage, or tobacco sage, is a herbaceous perennial in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to mountain areas in the western United States and northwestern Arizona, found mainly in the Great Basin Range habitat and southward to the Mojave Desert, growing in dry, well draining soils. Some large native populations of this species also are found in the Aquarius Plateau region of Southern Utah.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Dorr's Sage is Salvia dorrii.
- Dorr's Sage belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Dorr's Sage belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Dorr's Sage belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Dorr's Sage belongs to the order Lamiales.
- Dorr's Sage belongs to the family Lamiaceae.
- Dorr's Sage belongs to the genus Salvia.