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Salvia vaseyi  (Porter) Parish
Scallopleaf sage,   Vasey's sage,   Wand sage
Salvia vaseyi is a shrub that is native to California, and found only slightly beyond California borders.
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Genus: Salvia
Family: Lamiaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
PLANTSAudibertia vaseyi
Information about  Salvia vaseyi from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (SAVA)

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[Wikipedia] Taxonomy: The specific epithet was named after botanist George Vasey or for his son, George Richard Vasey, who collected the type specimen. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 05/22/2025).