| Classification | Asteraceae: Saussurea |
| Barcode(s) | 00146533 |
| Collector | H. H. Schmidt & H. Fan |
| Collector number | 4108 |
| Country | China |
| State | Yunnan |
| Geography | Asia: East Asia (Region): China: Yunnan: Deqen |
| Locality | Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture: Deqin County. Foot trail leading NE from Gongka, just N of Deqin (Shengping) City, to Hage (White Cliffs). Along river valley, on N slope, alpine. 28°30'53"E, 98°57'13"E; 4340-4360 m |
| Georeference | 28.5083333, 98.9658333 Method: Unknown |
| Date Collected | 2001-07-29 |
| Remarks | Herb, 30 cm erect from long, fibrous taproot. Plant softly, wooly pubescent. Leaf tips dull pink-red, leaves grey-green. Flower buds white, disk flowers purple. Plant with sticky exdate when cut. Common on talus slopes |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f16747bf-d263-44e1-a4c8-682e6fad09b1 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00146533 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Determination | Saussurea medusa Maximowicz |
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] [label name] [current name] |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Fruit |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |