Open slope and under shrubs.
Involucral bracts purple or blackish purple; past flowering. Cited in protologue of Saussurea xiaojinensis, Phytotaxa 170(3): 147-152. 2014.
David E. Boufford, Kazumi FUJIKAWA, Susan L. Kelley, Richard H. Ree, Bo XU, Da-Cai ZHANG, Jian-Wen ZHANG, Ti-Cao ZHANG, Wei-Dong ZHU | |
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