| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Saussurea dschungdienensis Hand.-Mazz. trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 61: 205 (1925) |
| Native Range | sc. China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3000-4000m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, narrowly elliptic to obovate, abaxially grey-white tomentose, adaxially glabrous, shallowly crenate, acute, flowerheads in leaf rosette, involucre 3-4-seriate |
| Size | 2-4cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |