Saussurea deltoidea (DC.) Sch.Bip.

 
  • Family : ASTERACEAE
    (Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Compositae
  • Synonym(s) : Aplotaxis deltoidea DC.; Cnicus deltoideus Wall. ex DC.; Frolovia formosana (Hayata) Lipsch.; Saussurea formosana Hayata; Saussurea kouytcheensis H.Lév.; Saussurea lamprocarpa Hemsl. ex F.B.Forbes & Hemsl.; Saussurea radiata Franch.; Synurus taiwanianus S.S.Ying; Theodorea deltodes Kuntze; Theodorea lamprocarpa Kuntze
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Himalaiella deltoidea (DC.) Raab-Straube
  • Common name : Proud Saw-wort
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : Mountain slopes, grasslands, forests, thickets, wastelands, pastures, forest margins; 700 - 3400 m. altitude
  • Flower, Fruit : May-December
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : North Sikkim (Mangan) district,East Sikkim (Gangtok) district
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling district
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
  • Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to Taiwan and Indo-China
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 160
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 1442-1443
    • Butola Jitendra & Samant S., (2010). Saussurea species in Indian Himalayan Region: Diversity, distribution and indigenous uses. International Journal of Plant Biology. Vol.9: 43-51
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Saussurea deltoidea. Downloaded on 8 October 2024.

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