Accepted name: Melanoseris souliei (Franch.) N.Kilian
Parasyncalathium souliei (Franch.) J.W.Zhang, Boufford & H.Sun belongs to the Asteraceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Parasyncalathium souliei, D. Boufford 44028--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (354).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Parasyncalathium
Specific Epithet
souliei
Authorship
(Franch.) J.W.Zhang, Boufford & H.Sun
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
China, Sichuan, Litang Xian.
30.181111, 99.978056
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.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Hui Ll, Tao Yang
Notes
On steep, sandy slope. Florets green, turning purple or partially purple.
