Saussurea glacialis
Also known as: Aplotaxis approximata Schischk. & Serg. +5 more
- Aplotaxis approximata Schischk. & Serg.
- Saussurea chthonocephala Bornm.
- Saussurea pamirica C.Winkl.
- Saussurea violacea Pamp.
- Theodorea glacialis (Herder) Kuntze
- Theodorea pamirica (C.Winkl.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Saussurea glacialis is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Siberia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Altay, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tadzhikistan, Tuva, West Himalaya, Xinjiang