Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (229).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (216).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (207).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (218).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (210).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (226).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (220).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (219).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (228).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (223).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (224).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (214).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (212).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (215).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (222).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (209).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (221).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (211).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (208).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (213).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (225).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (227).JPG
Dipsacus asper, D. Boufford 43972--China. Yunnan. Zhongdian Xian. 9 Aug 2017. DSC03874 (217).JPG
Native to Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, Myanmar, Tibet (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
China, Yunnan, Xianggelila Xian (Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Shangri-La City)
27.605278, 99.885833
Location Remarks
Xianggelila (Zhongdian) Xian: Xiao Zhongdian. Tianbao Shan, east of Xiao Zhongdian. Narrow valley with cut over Abies-Picea-Larix forest on lower slopes and scree above on both sides of valley; with meadow-like areas near stream and on slope between scree. 3680-3840 m. elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Xin-Hui Ll, Tao Yang
Notes
Thickets with coarse herbs and dwarf (< 1 m tall) shrubs. Herbs, 0.4-1.2 m tall; corolla white; anthers red.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Genus
Dipsacus
Specific Epithet
asper
Authorship
Wall. ex DC.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 9.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.8
Global rank
#58,480 of 335,497
Top 18%
Extinction probability
9%
