Chia
Salvia potus
Family: Lamiaceae
What it is like
A herb.
There are about 900 Salvia species.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Central America, Mexico (country/location of origin), North America
How it is used for food
It is used to make a drink.
Edible parts
Leaves, oil
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Salvia chia Fernald nom. illeg.;