Scientific Name (Species, Family): Salvia hispanica, Lamiaceae

Common name(s): Chia

Type of reproductive material: Seed

Weight of 100 seeds: 0.134 g / 0.005 oz

Plant life cycle: Annual

Plant Parts commercially exploited: seeds, (leaves and stems)

Average Yield potential tons per hectare: 1.17 (seeds), 5-9 (fodder) Outdoors

If you are interested in learning more about Seeds, you can visit the Seed collection of Wikifarmer’s Library

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