Mediterranean Sage Salvia aethiopis This Class A noxious weed is found in limited distribution in south central counties of eastern WA. This particular sage species impacts western rangelands and has a wide distribution in both Oregon and Idaho. The leaves of Mediterranean sage are large and densely hairy; in the immature sage the leaves resemble those of mullein. Eradication of this plant is required in King County.
For more information about Mediterranean sage, please follow this link to the WA State Noxious Weed Control Board. If you find Mediterranean sage in King County, please notify us through our online infestation form. To find out where we have records of this weed in King County, use our interactive noxious weed map and search for Mediterranean sage.
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