| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Saussurea pricei N.D.Simpson trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 41: 426 (1913) |
| Native Range | s. Siberia to Central Asia and n. China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Description | leaves oblong, abaxially white lanate, adaxially green, pinnatisect, segments dentate to entire, capitula 2-9, terminal, crowded, involucre reddish |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pinkish violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C |
| Synonyms | Saussurea sumneviczii Serg. Saussurea sumneviczii var. communis Serg. Saussurea sumneviczii var. mutabilis Serg. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia) 37 Mongolia |