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Saussurea leontodontoides (de Candolle) Schultz Bipontinus
Determined by: Kazumi Fujikawa, February 2008
FOC
Yunnan: Xianggelila (Zhongdian) Xian. Sichuan-Yunnan border area. South side of Zhongdian Daxue Shan. Grazed meadows, Rhododendron thickets, limestone and shale scree slopes and outcropping ledges. 28°34'24"N, 99°48'42"E; 4280-4600 m.
Gravel-shale slope and grassy areas on S side of pass at highway 217. 4320 m. Involucral bracts green, tinged purple; florets purple; anther tube dark bluish purple; stigmas purple.
David E. Boufford, Bruce Bartholomew, Susan L. Kelley, Richard H. Ree, Hang SUN, Liang-Liang YUE, Da-Cai ZHANG & Yong-Hong ZHANG
37419 28 August 2006
 
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