Saussurea DC.

First published in Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 16: 156, 198 (1810), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Temp. & Subalpine Eurasia to N. Indo-China, E. Australia, Subarctic America to W. U.S.A.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Assam, Austria, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Cambodia, Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hainan, Idaho, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Laos, Magadan, Manchuria, Mongolia, Montana, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New South Wales, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nunavut, Oregon, Pakistan, Poland, Primorye, Qinghai, Queensland, Romania, Sakhalin, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2020). https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.12314. epublication.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1967 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000250113 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000250112 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000250111 Type Yes
Oct 1, 1962 Wallich, N. [2918] Nepal K000372752 Type Yes
Apr 29, 1877 Gamble, J.S. [4170A] India K001790519 Yes
Jan 18, 1808 K001790526 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [10189] India K000250124 Syntype Yes
Govan, G. [Cat. no. 2914] India K001118183 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ledebour, C.F. [s.n.] Russia K000786436 Type Yes
Forrest, G. [26915] K002039704 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia K000786455 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia K000786456 Type Yes
Ledebour, C.F. [s.n.] Russia K000786451 Type Yes
Karo, F. [369] K000786470 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2916] Nepal K001118186 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henry, A. [2675] China K000035721 Type Yes
Henry, A. [2675] China K000035722 Type Yes
Clarke, C.B. [26175] India K000250125 Syntype Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 2917] India K001118187 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia K000786435 Type Yes
Royle, J.F. [s.n.] India K000372729 Type Yes
Henry, A. [6775] China K000035684 Type Yes
Ledebour, C.F. [s.n.] Russia K000786434 Type Yes
Strachey [15] India K000372731 No
Wallich, N. [2913] India K000372720 Isotype Yes
Ledebour, C.F. [s.n.] Russia K000786450 Type Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 2914] India K001118184 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K000372719 Type Yes
Karo, F. [369] K000786471 Type Yes
Karo, F. [369] K000786425 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2912] Nepal K001118181 Unknown Type Material Yes
Karo, F. [365] K000786424 Type Yes
Hermans, J. [1243] Brazil Theodorea K:SPC-57763.000 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0