Salvia columbariae Benth.

Chia
Lamiaceae

Protologue: Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 302 (1833)
Pronunciation: Sál-via co-lum-bà-ri-ae
Etymology: Latin. salvus, "safe, well, sound," + Latin. columbarius meaning "of or pertaining to doves or appearing dove-like."

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Distribution:
 
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.