| Classification | Asteraceae: Saussurea |
| Barcode(s) | 00126553 |
| Collector | T. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew, M. F. Watson & M. G. Gilbert |
| Collector number | 2869 |
| Country | China |
| State | Qinghai |
| Geography | Asia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Nangqen |
| Locality | Nagqên Xian: Kanda Xia, the gorge leading E from the Za Qu (upper Mekong) on road from Nangqên to Yushu. 3650 m; 32°17'N, 96°30'E |
| Georeference | 32.2833333, 96.5 Method: Unknown |
| Date Collected | 1996-09-04 |
| Remarks | Narrow limestone gorge, cliff bases with rubble and earth covered with bushland and remnants of Juniperus trees, now all bushlike in habit and only stumps of large trees, Salix the commonest shrub; bottom of gorge with river and narrow flat alluvial area with scattered bushes. Perennial herb, gregarious; inflorescences to 45 cm; upper barcts sometime pinkish; involucral bracts purple black; corolla and stigma pale purple; anther tube steel blue. Growing on shrubby slopes |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/44a872d1-bce7-4b7d-9ef6-1cc7eae72ee2 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00126553 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Determination | Saussurea tatsienensis Franchet |
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] [label name] [current name] |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | NotDetermined |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |
