Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca

Wild Sage at Queanbeyan West, NSW

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Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca 3 Nov 2016 BettyDonWood
Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca 3 Nov 2016 MichaelBedingfield
Unverified 3 Nov 2016 Speedsta

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I was thinking this could be wild lavender.

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Speedsta wrote:
   4 Nov 2016
Is this the sort of sage that you can put into teas?
Mike wrote:
   4 Nov 2016
Sage tea is made with Salvia officinalis. I don't know how this would go, but Wikipedia says "This aromatic sage is used as a flavoring in foods and to make tea; the flowers can be added to salads."

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  • 3 Nov 2016 12:00 AM Recorded on
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