Saussurea alpina

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Carduoideae
Tribus: Cardueae
Subtribus: Saussureinae
Genus: Saussurea
Species: Saussurea alpina

Name

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Saussurea alpina (L.) DC., 1810

Synonyms

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  • Bennettia alpina (L.) S.F.Gray
  • Centaurea saussurea E. H. L. Krause
  • Cirsium alpinum (L.) All.
  • Cnicus alpinus (L.) Loisel.
  • Heterotrichum alpinum (L.) Link
  • Heterotrichum arcticum Bieb. ex Herd.
  • Poecilotriche macrophylla Dulac
  • Saussurea acuminata Turcz. ex Fisch. & C. A. Mey.
  • Saussurea alpina subsp. macrophylla (Sauter) Nym.
  • Saussurea borealis Fisch. ex Herd.
  • Saussurea compacta Fisch. ex Herd.
  • Saussurea lapatifolia H.Karst.
  • Saussurea ledebouri Herd.
  • Saussurea leucantha Jord.
  • Saussurea macrophylla Sauter
  • Saussurea monticola Richards.
  • Saussurea multiflora Richards.
  • Saussurea pumilio Fisch. ex DC.
  • Saussurea subsinuata Ledeb.
  • Serratula frigida Fisch. ex Herd.
  • Staehelina alpina (L.) Schrank
  • Theodorea alpina (L.) Kuntze

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
      • Svalbard, England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, France, Andorra, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, Italy, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia & Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Latvia, Ukraine, NW-, N- & E-European Russia (incl. Novaya Zemlya & Franz Josef Land)
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
      • Siberia (W-Siberia, C-Siberia), Mongolia, Tajikistan, China (N-Xinjiang)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

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English: common saw-wort, alpine saw-wort
suomi: Tunturilääte, lääte
français: Saussurée des Alpes
norsk nynorsk: Fjelltistel
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