Asteraceae
Saussurea

Saussurea lyrata (Bunge) Franch.

First published in Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 24: 229 (1884)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. India to Japan and Indo-China, E. Australia. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New South Wales, Queensland, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Hemisteptia lyrata.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Koyama, H., Bunwong, S., Pornpongrungrueng, P. & Hind, D.J.N. (2016). Flora of Thailand 13(2): 143-428. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 5: 1-451. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2897], Nepal Cnicus multicaulis K001118160 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2896], Myanmar Cnicus carthamoides K001118159 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2896] Cnicus carthamoides K001118157 Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 2896] Cnicus carthamoides K001118158 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2896] Cnicus carthamoides K001118156 Yes
Henry, A. [7370], Hebei Saussurea affinis K000786475 Yes
Mueller, F. J. H. von [s.n.], Australia Saussurea affinis K000792059 holotype Yes
Taquet, E.J. [2999], South Korea Saussurea affinis K000786477 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.], Hebei Saussurea affinis K000786476 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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