Occurrence

D. Boufford 44035

Saussurea subulisquama Hand.-Mazz.

8/15/2017

China

This occurrence of Asteraceae Saussurea subulisquama Hand.-Mazz. (D. Boufford 44035) was collected on 8/15/2017 in China. Flora of the World includes 26 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (188).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (183).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (195).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (193).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (178).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (197).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (190).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (176).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (175).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (198).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (186).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (189).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (180).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (177).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (179).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (187).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (184).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (196).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (181).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (185).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (173).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (191).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (192).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (174).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (182).JPG

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Saussurea subulisquama, D. Boufford 44035--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (194).JPG

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Classification

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Saussurea

Specific Epithet

subulisquama

Authorship

Hand.-Mazz.

Record Number

D. Boufford 44035

Collection Date

8/15/2017

Collectors

David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Hui LI, Tao YANG

Remarks

On exposed coarse gravel among herbs and shrubs. Involucral bracts purple; florets purple; anther tube light purple; stigmas purple.

Geographic Information

Country

China

State/Province

Sichuan

Coordinates

30.181111, 99.978056

Location

China, Sichuan

Location Remarks

Ca. 40 km west of Litang on road (Highway G318) from Litang to Batang. Mountains with coarse sand slopes on north side of highway, heavily grazed meadows, thickets of dwarf Rhododendron (mostly <1 m tall, but some plants to 1.5 m), Caragana, Salix and Lonicera thickets and coarse, granitic sand scree slopes. 4100-4400 m.

Collection Location

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