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ClassificationAsteraceae: Saussurea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00126503
CollectorT. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew, M. F. Watson & M. G. Gilbert
Collector number2165
CountryChina
StateQinghai
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Yushu
LocalityYushu Xian: Baitang Shan, at the pass between Machang and Shanglaxiu (Doramarkog). 4540-4670 m; 32°53'N, 96°41'E
Georeference32.8833333, 96.6833333 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1996-08-20
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6d1b2779-5962-4289-814a-e41126b74ffd
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00126503
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea stella Maximowicz
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksHigh pass with alpine meadows at 4540 m and periglacial scree slopes at 4670 m. Sessile rosette perennial, leaves closely applied to ground; inner leaves with midrib white at concealed base, then prominent bright purple red; florets purple; anther tubes steel blue; stigma pink. Growing in alpine meadow