Saussurea piptathera
Also known as: Aplotaxis discolor DC. +1 more
- Aplotaxis discolor DC.
- Saussurea indica Sch.Bip.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Tropical Asia, Saussurea piptathera 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-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya