LAMIACEAE - - Mint Family

Salvia azurea Michaux ex Lamarck var. grandiflora Bentham — Azure Sage

Habitat:

Sandhills, hammocks, other sandy or rocky woodlands (var. azurea). Prairies, woodlands over calcareous or mafic rocks (var. grandiflora).

Habitat information from:
Weakley, Alan S., Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States, Working Draft of 21 May 2015.

Note: The above map includes known (collected) sites for Salvia azurea var. azurea and var. grandiflora. The maps separating the two varieties are not accurate.

Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2015. North American Plant Atlas. (http://bonap.net/napa). Chapel Hill, N.C. [maps generated from Kartesz, J.T. 2015. Floristic Synthesis of North America, Version 1.0. Biota of North America Program (BONAP). (in press)].