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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Saussurea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00126373
CollectorT. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew & M. G. Gilbert
Collector number1376
CountryChina
StateQinghai
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Xinghai
LocalityXinghai Xian: Elashan, Wenquan Xiang, at pass between Wenquan and Daheba. 4450-4550 m; 35°30'5"N, 99°30'36"E
Georeference35.5083333, 99.5083333 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1993-08-18
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/383e2af2-9340-4abf-a1b7-daed68aa330d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00126373
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea paxiana Diels
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksAt peak and on scree slope. Perennial herb; florets bright pale purple. Lower slopes with pool and hummock Kobresia bog, slopes above ca. 4500 m with loose and semiconsolidated stripes of scree

ClassificationAsteraceae: Saussurea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00126371
CollectorT. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew, M. F. Watson & M. G. Gilbert
Collector number2218
CountryChina
StateQinghai
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Yushu
LocalityYushu Xian: Go La, at the pass S of Yushu on the road to Xiao Surmang. 4650 m; 32°34'N, 97°13'E
Georeference32.5666666, 97.2166666 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1996-08-21
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b43d47b3-9328-4da6-b808-33d51e260a00
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00126371
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea paxiana Diels
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksPeriglacial scree slopes, lower parts stabilized with thin layer of turf forming an alpine meadow. Rhizomatous perennial herb; plants to 8 cm; leaves often purplish brown, stone-colored, vegetative leaves slightly bullate; corolla pale purple; anther tube steel blue; stigma pale purple. Growing in steep mobile scree

ClassificationAsteraceae: Saussurea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00197027
CollectorD. E. Boufford, J. H. Chen, S. L. Kelley, J. Li, R. H. Ree, H. Sun, J. P. Yue & Y. H. Zhang
Collector number33643
CountryChina
StateSichuan
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Sichuan: Serxu
LocalitySoutheast of the city of Shiqu (Serxu) on the road to Shengbuka (pass) abd Luoxo Xiang
Georeference32.71, 98.03888889 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2005-01-27
Elevation4795 m
HabitatMeadow and scree slope
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f3fb310e-40ff-4344-9080-f2d3d130fbd2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00197027
HerbariumA
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea paxiana Diels
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksDNA material available

ClassificationAsteraceae: Saussurea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00197028
CollectorD. E. Boufford, J. H. Chen, S. L. Kelley, J. Li, R. H. Ree, H. Sun, J. P. Yue & Y. H. Zhang
Collector number32456
CountryChina
StateXizang (Tibet)
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Xizang (Tibet)
LocalityChangdu Xian: Old road from Changdu to Jiangda (Gyamda)
Georeference31.16611111, 97.30055556 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2004-08-16
Elevation4600 m
HabitatSalix-Rhododendron-Lonicera thickets, red sand scree and Kobresia meadow
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/55461ee4-676d-4368-b9bd-9dccbf18c74e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00197028
HerbariumA
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea paxiana Diels
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationAsteraceae: Saussurea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00197029
CollectorD. E. Boufford, J. H. Chen, S. L. Kelley, J. Li, R. H. Ree, H. Sun, J. P. Yue & Y. H. Zhang
Collector number31793
CountryChina
StateXizang (Tibet)
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Xizang (Tibet)
LocalityChangdu Xian: Road (highway 317) from Changdu (chamdo) to Riwoqe (Riwoche) at Zhuoga-La (pass)
Date Collected2004-08-07
Elevation4540 - 4950 m
HabitatScree slopes, Rhododendron-Salix-Potentilla-Caranga jubata thickets and small clearings and landslide areas. Rock covered slope with exposed soil in some places, with scattered shrubs at lower elevations
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/64fbfdc4-e602-4dad-88c5-4b4cfc5d3e19
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00197029
HerbariumA
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea paxiana Diels
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksPacket contains seeds
RemarksDNA material available

ClassificationAsteraceae: Saussurea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00197030
CollectorD. E. Boufford, J. H. Chen, S. L. Kelley, J. Li, R. H. Ree, H. Sun, J. P. Yue & Y. H. Zhang
Collector number33714
CountryChina
StateSichuan
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Sichuan: Serxu
LocalityNorth of the town of Luoxu on road to Shiqu (Serxu), at Shengbuka (pass)
Georeference32.66083333, 98.04805556 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2004-07-29
Elevation4800 - 4850 m
HabitatScree slopes, adjacent rocky meadows and remnant glacial pond
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4513abd5-320f-4254-ba84-09c5fdc9b29b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00197030
HerbariumA
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea paxiana Diels
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksChromosome voucher. DNA material available

ClassificationAsteraceae: Saussurea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00011768
Type StatusNeotype
CollectorK. A. H. Smith
Collector number11631
CountryChina
StateSichuan
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Sichuan: Kangding
LocalityKangting (Tachienlu) distr., Tapaoshan
Date Collected1934-08-20
Elevation4400 - 4600 m
HabitatIn jugo occid. in glarea tenui clivorum
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2a6959a0-9bed-455d-bb32-f988f7d67502
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00011768
HerbariumA
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea paxiana Diels
Determined byHandel-Mazzetti
Date Determined1936
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea paxiana Diels
Determined byE. v. Raab-Straube
Date Determined2009
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextIsoneotype (Neotype at GB) (Holotype WRSL!; non B amissus)
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Neotype
Neotype of Saussurea paxiana Diels
Taxon Reference(for Saussurea paxiana Diels) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1922. 12: 512.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Saussurea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00435569
CollectorD. E. Boufford, B. Bartholomew, D. A. Eaton, Xin Hui Li, R. H. Ree, B. Xu, J. P. Yue, J. W. Zhang & X. X. Zhu
Collector number41016
CountryChina
StateXizang (Tibet)
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Xizang (Tibet)
LocalityRiwoqe Xian: N of the city of Riwoqe (Riwoche) on road N of Haola village: near pass in vicinity of Machala coal mine
Date Collected2009-07-24
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a5024dc4-6d11-4caa-8026-9cfa722dcc22
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00435569
HerbariumA
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea paxiana Diels
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

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