| Name | Saussurea purpurascens Y. L. Chen & S. Yun Liang |
| Authorship | Y. L. Chen & S. Yun Liang |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Saussurea |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:898676-1 |
| Holdings | 3 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Saussurea purpurascens Y. L. Chen & S. Yun Liang |
| Identification made in | [no date] (2), 2008 (1) |