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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Saussurea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00146537
CollectorH. H. Schmidt, H. Fan & N. Cili
Collector number4086
CountryChina
StateYunnan
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Yunnan: Deqen
LocalityDiqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture: Deqin County. Meilixueshan (Meili Snow Mts). Along foot trail from Yubeng Village to Cuodamaong Lake (sacred lake), travelling W-SW. Between Tsuka (herder's camp) and Cuodamaong. Glacial cirque W of Tsuka. 28°21'47"N,
Georeference28.3558333, 98.7963888 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2001-07-21
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7e60c8e2-5b58-49d3-8380-fe7ee8b4de7e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00146537
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea umbrella (Franchet) Lipschitz
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksAlpine slopes, scree and talus. Herb; rosette-forming, prostrate; from long, fleshy raproot. Plant reddish-green. Flowering head in bud; phyllaries dark green-burgundy, bristly. On talus slopes; locally common. Plant with milky juice

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