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Type: Article
Published: 2014-05-26
Page range: 141–154
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Five new species of Saussurea (Asteraceae, Cardueae) from the Hengduan Mountains region, southwestern China

Institute of Botany, CAS
Compositae Sichuan Xizang Yunnan

Abstract

Based on both herbarium and field observations, five new species of Saussurea (Asteraceae, Cardueae) from the Hengduan Mountains region, southwest China, namely S. fuscipappa, S. liangshanensis, S. pseudorockii, S. qamdoensis, and S. xiaojinensis, are described and illustrated.