botanical record · discovered
White Sage
Salvia apiana
White Sage · Californian White Sage · Californische witte salie · Dwarf White Sage · Kaliforniese wit salie · Sauge blanche · Weißer Salbei · White sage · bee sage · beyaz ada çayı · kasili · sacred sage · salvia blanca · valkosalvia · white sage · šalvia včelia · Шалфей белый · ซัลเวียขาว · 白鼠尾草
At a glance
Origin / distribution: AU, MX
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: CARNOSIC-ACID
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Lamiaceae
Scientific name: Salvia apiana
Common names: White Sage, Californian White Sage, Californische witte salie, Dwarf White Sage, Kaliforniese wit salie, Sauge blanche, Weißer Salbei, White sage, bee sage, beyaz ada çayı, kasili, sacred sage, salvia blanca, valkosalvia, white sage, šalvia včelia, Шалфей белый, ซัลเวียขาว, 白鼠尾草
POWO: 290024-2 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone
History
The source record documents this plant in AU, MX.
Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- AU
- MX
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- Adventitious and Hairy Root Cultures of <i>Salvia apiana</i> as a Source of Rosmarinic Acid. · 2025 source ↗
- Elicited Production of Essential Oil with Immunomodulatory Activity in <i>Salvia apiana</i> Microshoot Culture. · 2025 source ↗
- Evaluation of the yield, chemical composition and biological properties of essential oil from bioreactor-grown cultures of Salvia apiana microshoots. · 2023 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- CARNOSIC-ACID
Legality
No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.
Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.
Reference images
Sources
Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP
World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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