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Saussurea przewalskii Maxim. trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSaussurea przewalskii Maxim. trib. Cardueae
SynonymsSaussurea cirsioides Hemsl.
 Saussurea giraldii Diels
 Saussurea likiangensis Franch
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude3000-5100m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, narrowly elliptic, abaxially white tomentose, pinnatisect, segments triangular, denticulate, mucronate, capitula 6-8, in terminal cluster
Size10-80cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Saussurea przewalskii Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci., Saint-Pétersbourg 27: 494 (1881)

Synonyms:
Theodorea przewalskii (Maxim.) Kuntze

Saussurea cirsioides Hemsl.
Saussurea giraldii Diels
Saussurea likiangensis Franch.

c. China, Qinghai, se. Tibet, e. Himalaya
36 CHC CHN CHQ CHT 40 EHM

3000-5100m

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