Saussurea leontodontoides
Also known as: Aplotaxis leontodontoides DC. +8 more
- Aplotaxis leontodontoides DC.
- Leontodon kunthianus Wall.
- Saussurea irregularis Y.L.Chen & S.Yun Liang
- Saussurea kunthiana C.B.Clarke
- Saussurea kunthiana var. kunthiana
- Saussurea leontodontoides var. leontodontoides
- Saussurea rhytidocarpa Hand.-Mazz.
- Saussurea stoliczkae Kitam., 1969
- Saussurea sungpanensis Hand.-Mazz.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Saussurea leontodontoides is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya