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Asteraceae

Saussurea obvallata (DC.) Edgew.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Saussurea

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Saussurea obvallata: Photographed during the 'RoopKund Trek' on our way to Baguabasa from Kailuvinayak in August 2014
Photo: Schwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (10)
Bangla
ব্রহ্ম কমল
Chinese
苞叶雪莲, 苞葉雪蓮, 瑞苓草, 苞叶雪莲(紫苞风毛菊), 苞叶风毛菊, 紫苞风毛菊
Gujarati
બ્રહ્મકમળ
Hindi
ब्रह्म कमल, कौल पद्म
Kannada
ಸೋಸೂರಿಯಾ ಆಬ್ವ್ಯಾಲೇಟಾ
Malayalam
ബ്രഹ്മകമലം
Marathi
ब्रह्मकमळ
Nepali
ब्रह्म कमल
Odia
ବ୍ରହ୍ମ କମଳ, ବ୍ରହ୍ମକମଳ
Telugu
బ్రహ్మ కమలం, బ్రహ్మ కమలము

Synonyms

  • Aplotaxis obvallata DC.
  • Carduus tectus Wall.
  • Saussurea obvallata var. obvallata

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.