Saussurea japonica (Thunb.) DC.

name cited:
Saussurea japonica (Thunb.) DC.
name cited (basionym):
Serratula japonica Thunb.
name recognized (basionym):
Serratula japonica Thunb.

drawing: Poiteau

family: Compositae
subfamily: Cichorioideae
tribe: Cardueae
subtribe: Carduinae

epithet: japonicus,-a,-um

Illustration contributed by:
Natural History Museum, London, U.K.

link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=508973

homotypic synonyms:
Serratula japonica Thunb.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Saussurea intermedia Turcz.; Saussurea linearis ; Saussurea sinensis Sch.Bip.; Saussurea taquetii H.Lév. & Vaniot;