Calflora
Taxon  Report   7300    
Salvia carduacea  Benth.
Thistle sage
Salvia carduacea, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California and is found only slightly beyond California borders.
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Bloom Period
Family: LAMIACEAE  
Genus: Salvia

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub, Coastal Sage Scrub, Valley Grassland
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

 
More information about  Salvia carduacea

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2020. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Oct 21, 2020).