| Name | Saussurea elongata de Candolle |
| Authorship | de Candolle |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Saussurea |
| Citation | 1810 Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 16: 201 |
| Holdings | 2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Saussurea elongata de Candolle |
| Identification made in | 2010 (2) |