Saussurea roylei
Also known as: Aplotaxis roylei DC. +2 more
- Aplotaxis roylei DC.
- Saussurea roylei (DC.) C.B.Clarke
- Theodorea roylei (DC.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Saussurea roylei is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia, 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-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Nepal, West Himalaya