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Asteraceae

Saussurea salsa (Pall.) Spreng.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Saussurea

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Saussurea salsa: Kyrgyzstan, Issyk-Kul reg., Jety-Oguz distr., 15 km S Barskoon vill., Terskei Ala-Too Range, Barskoon gorge, near Barskoon river, 2600 m
Photo: yakovlev.alexey from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
盐地风毛菊, 鹽地風毛菊
Persian
سوگندگون شورزاری

Synonyms

  • Heterotrichum salsum (Pall.) M.Bieb.
  • Saussurea crassifolia DC.
  • Saussurea crassifolia var. crassifolia
  • Saussurea salsa var. salsa
  • Serratula salsa Pall.
  • Serratula salsa Pall. ex Bieb.

Flowers

In flower
July (from 10 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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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.