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ClassificationAsteraceae: Heteropappus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00122843
CollectorT. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew, M. F. Watson & M. G. Gilbert
Collector number3123
CountryChina
StateQinghai
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Gonghe
LocalityGonghe Xian, Kyikug Xiang: along the Kyikug He NW of its junction with the Huang He (Yellow River). 2500 m; 36°12'N, 100°43'E
Georeference36.2, 100.716666 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1996-09-18
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Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00122843
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Heteropappus bowerii (Hemsley) Grierson
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
SubcollectionWood collection
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSelf
Preparation MethodWood
RemarksHeavily grazed broad flood plain & adjacent dry slopes. Plain with sparse herbs (many chenopods) & grasses; some small sand dune with denser vegetation margins more silty & largely planted with Populus or with Hippophaea thickets, soils often incrusted salt. Dry slopes dominated with tussocks of Achnatherum. Perennial herb/ shrublet with woody base, to 15 cm; leaves gray-green; ray florets lilac-blue, disc florets yellow. Growing on dry slopes