Plant Details

Accepted name:: Salvia mellifera Greene [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
black sage	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
california black sage	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
kalifornischer salbei	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 9 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Ramona stachyoides (Benth.) Briq. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a): 287 (1896).
Audibertia spinulosa Nutt. ex Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 359 (1848), not validly publ.
Audibertia stachyoides Benth. Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 313 (1833).
Audibertiella stachyoides (Benth.) Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 73 (1894).
Salvia mellifera var. jonesii Munz Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 26: 24 (1927).
Salvia mellifera subsp. jonesii (Munz) Abrams Ill. Fl. Pacific States 3: 641 (1951).
Salvia mellifera var. revoluta Munz Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 26: 23 (1927).
Salvia mellifera subsp. revoluta (Munz) Abrams Ill. Fl. Pacific States 3: 641 (1951).
Salvia mellifera var. typica Munz Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 26: 23 (1927), not validly publ.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Ramona stachyoides (Benth.)Briq.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Salvia mellifera	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Salvia mellifera E. Greene	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Salvia mellifera Greene	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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