Systematics Collections Data

CHR 507836 – Saussurea DC.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 507836
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
08 February 1996
Database record updated:
29 September 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Saussurea gossypiphora ?
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Saussurea DC.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Saussurea gossypiphora ?
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1995-09-14 (Verbatim: 14-SEP-1995)
Preferred name:
Saussurea DC.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Solu Khumbu, near Ngojumba Glacier
Verbatim locality:
Solu Khumbu, near Ngojumba Glacier
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 365/95
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
12-JUL-1995
Start date:
1995-07-12
Country:
Nepal
Habitat:
On top of glacier, open rocks and debris.
Notes:
Altitude 4700-5000m. Taproot stout and long. Aerial parts mainly white except for terminal parts of dark green leaves. Inflorescence young but ? remaining enclosed in white woolly bracts.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice