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Saussurea paleacea Y. L. Chen & S. Yun Liang
Determined by: Yousheng Chen, 28 January 2022 (from photo)
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Xizang (Tibet): Chaya (Chagyab, Dayak) Xian. Ridge between Mai Qu (Mai River) and Lancang Jiang (upper Mekong River) E of the city of Chaya (Dayak). Heavily grazed Kobresia meadow with scattered dwarf (< 0.5 m tall) Rhododendron nivale subsp. boreale, Caragana, Potentilla and Artemisia, with bare patches of reddish brown gravelly clay soil. 30°36'43"N, 97°36'25"E; 4400-4500 m.
In meadow. Ray florets purple; anther tube dark blue; stigmas purple.
David E. Boufford, Bruce Bartholomew, Deren A. Eaton, Xin-Hui LI, Richard H. Ree, Bo XU, Ji-Pei YUE, Jian-Wen ZHANG & Xin-Xin ZHU
41258 27 July 2009
 
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