| Name | Saussurea polycolea var. acutisquama (Y. Ling) Lipschitz |
| Authorship | (Y. Ling) Lipschitz |
| Rank | Variety |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Saussurea polycolea Handel-Mazzetti |
| Holdings | 10 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Saussurea polycolea var. acutisquama (Y. Ling) Lipschitz |
| Identification made in | [no date] (2), 1998 (2), 2005 (6) |