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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Saussurea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00966337
CollectorD. E. Boufford, S. Christoph, C. R. Davidson, X. H. Li & T. Yang
Collector number44035
CountryChina
StateSichuan
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Sichuan: Litang
LocalityCa. 40 km west of Litang on road (Highway G318) from Litang to Batang.
Georeference30 10 52 N, 99 58 41 E
Date Collected2017-08-15
Verbatim Elevation4100-4400 m.
HabitatMountains with coarse sand slopes on north side of highway, heavily grazed meadows, thickets of dwarf Rhododendron (mostly <1 m tall, but some plants to 1.5 m), Caragana, Salix and Lonicera thickets and coarse, granitic sand scree slopes. On exposed coarse gravel among herbs and shrubs.
ContainerPlants of China
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/db99e6fe-6b7e-4735-8156-9621db18532b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00966337
HerbariumA
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Saussurea subulisquama Handel-Mazzetti
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

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