Saussurea controversa
Also known as: Saussurea controversa f. controversa +2 more
- Saussurea controversa f. controversa
- Saussurea controversa var. controversa
- Saussurea propinqua Iljin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Saussurea controversa is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Saussurea, which contains over 500 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, East European Russia, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Mongolia, North European Russia, Tuva, West Siberia