Saussurea congesta
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Saussurea congesta is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subalpine or subarctic conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Buryatiya, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Mongolia, Primorye, Tuva, Yakutskiya
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