Lamiaceae Salvia columbariae Benth.
Chia
Luiseno - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 229
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Salvia columbariae Benth.
Scientific name: Salvia columbariae Benth.
USDA symbol: SACOC (
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Common names: Chia
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Luiseno
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Seeds used for food.
RECRD: 30916 id: 36391