Pronunciation: SAL-vee-a few-NEER-ee-a
Common name: Death Valley sage
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint)
Habitat: Dry washes and rocky places, canyons to
3000', northeastern Mojave Desert (Death Valley,
Amargosa and Panamint Ranges)
Blooming period: March to May
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Salvia
2) funerea