Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:25. 1753
Verified:
07/24/1989
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Adams, C. Flowering plants of Jamaica. 1972
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009
- Ayerza, R. 1996. Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Jojoba and its uses and of the Third International Conference on New Industrial Crops and Products. 187-191.
- Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
- Kartesz, J. T. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 1994
- Markle, G. M. et al., eds. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
- Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. Flora of Guatemala. 1946-1976
- Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. World economic plants: a standard reference (on-line edition) [medicinal plants only].
- Williams, L. O. 1981. The useful plants of Central America. Ceiba 24:150.
Common names
English
chia – Swedish
mexikansk chia-salvia –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | | Mexico | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Guatemala | | |
Native
Northern America
Southern America
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Food additives | flavoring | | Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 |
Human food | beverage base | | Williams, L. O. 1981. The useful plants of Central America. Ceiba 24:150. |
Medicines | folklore | | McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000 |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=32939.
Accessed 20 September 2024.