<strong>Two new synonyms in Himalayan <em>Saussurea</em> (Asteraceae) </strong>

Qian Yuan; Yousheng Chen

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.178.2.8

Issue: Vol. 178 No. 2: 12 September 2014

Type: Correspondence

Published: 2014-09-12

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.178.2.8

Page range: 156–158

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**Two new synonyms in Himalayan Saussurea (Asteraceae)**

Qian Yuan⁺⁻
Yousheng Chen⁺⁻

tate Key Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 20 Nanxincun, Xiangshan, Beijing 100093, China

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China.

synonyms Himalayan Saussurea Asteraceae

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Abstract

Saussurea Candolle (1810: 156) is one of the largest genera in the tribe Cardueae (Asteraceae) which includes over 400 species (Lipschitz 1979; Shi & Raab-Straube 2011).