| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Saussurea nupuripoensis Miyabe & T.Miyake trib. Cardueae |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | lower leaves large, long petiolate, ovate, acuminate, dentate, ciliate, coriaceous, adaxially green, abaxially pale, pubescent, capitula large, in corymb |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Sakhalin) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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