19,324 observations
white sage
Salvia apiana
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Lamiales βΊFamily: Lamiaceae βΊGenus: Salvia
About
Salvia apiana (white sage, bee sage, or sacred sage) is an evergreen perennial shrub that is native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, found mainly in the coastal sage scrub habitat of Southern California and Baja California, on the western edges of the Mojave and Sonoran deserts.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of white sage is Salvia apiana.
- white sage belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- white sage belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- white sage belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- white sage belongs to the order Lamiales.
- white sage belongs to the family Lamiaceae.
- white sage belongs to the genus Salvia.