Saussurea pygmaea

Saussurea pygmaea

Taxonavigation

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 pygmaea

Name

Saussurea pygmaea (Jacq.) Spreng., 1826

Synonyms

• Carduus pygmaeus Jacq.
• Cirsium pygmaeum (Jacq.) Scop.
• Lagurostemon pygmaeus (Jacq.) Cass.
• Saussurea monocephala Cass.
• Saussurea polyphylla Schrenk ex Herd.
• Serratula pygmaea (Jacq.) Jacq.
• Theodorea pygmaea (Jacq.) Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Europe Germany, Austria, Italy, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Sprengel, C.P.J., Systema Vegetabilium, editio decima sexta 3: 381. 1826.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Saussurea pygmaea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Saussurea pygmaea. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 30 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Saussurea pygmaea in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 30.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Saussurea pygmaea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Apr. 2018.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Zwerg-Alpenscharte

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