Salvia apiana (White Sage) — Species Account
TL;DR — A technical species account for white sage: ecology, germination, restoration use.
⬇ Download the archived copy — kept here so the document survives its source going dark. US federal government work (17 USC §105).
NRCS code SAAP2, family Lamiaceae. A full technical account of white sage — taxonomy, seedling development, fruiting, and its behaviour in restoration plantings in western Riverside County.
White sage is now better known as a commercially harvested smudge product, with real pressure on wild populations. This document is the unglamorous ecological baseline underneath that argument: what the plant actually needs and how it actually reproduces.
Where this came from
- Brendan Sheehan’s public are.na channel
10 pages. A copy is archived locally against link rot; the header links the original source.