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June 2025

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genus

Saussurea DC.

This genus name was first published in Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 16: 156, 198, tt. 10, 13. 1810  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000034182.

Statistics

Synonyms of Saussurea

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Aplotaxis DC. Arch. Bot. (Paris) 2: 330 (1833) wfo-4000002689
Aucklandia Falc. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 6: 475 (1841) wfo-4000003637
Bennettia Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 440 (1821). wfo-4000004425
Eriocoryne Wall. ex DC. Prodr. 6: 541 (1838) wfo-4000013829
Hemistepta Bunge Dorpater Jahrb. Litt. 1: 221. 1833 wfo-4000017443
Lagurostemon Cass. Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 53: 466 (1828) wfo-4000020466
Saussuria St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon viii. (1881) 175 wfo-4000034184
Hemistephia Steud. wfo-4100001733

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Saussurea:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link