Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
komaroviana
ID:
21721

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lipsch.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 8: 249, nom. nov. (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021050



Common Names

  • Komarov's Saussurea
  • Komarov's Snow-parsley
  • Komarov's Cottonweed


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Description

Saussurea komaroviana (also called Komarov's Saussurea, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is native to Siberia and is found in alpine meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Saussurea komaroviana is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Saussurea komaroviana is white and has four petals. The seed is small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and long with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Saussurea komaroviana is a perennial herb that can be propagated through seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground and should be watered regularly. Pruning is not necessary.

Where to Find Saussurea komaroviana

Saussurea komaroviana is native to the mountains of Central Asia and can be found in alpine meadows and grasslands at elevations of 3,000-4,000 m. It is also found in the mountains of Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Saussurea komaroviana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Saussurea komaroviana?

Saussurea komaroviana

What is the common name of Saussurea komaroviana?

Komarov's saussurea

What is the natural habitat of Saussurea komaroviana?

Saussurea komaroviana is native to the mountains of Central Asia, including the Himalayas, Tibet, and Mongolia.

Species in the Saussurea genus

Saussurea sughoo, Saussurea sylvatica, Saussurea compta, Saussurea apus, Saussurea paleata, Saussurea graminea, Saussurea gossipiphora, Saussurea chinensis, Saussurea petrovii, Saussurea kungii, Saussurea polypodioides, Saussurea foliosa, Saussurea leptolepis, Saussurea canandrifoia, Saussurea rigida, Saussurea kolesnikovii, Saussurea malitiosa, Saussurea taipaiensis, Saussurea veitchiana, Saussurea pectinata, Saussurea souliei, Saussurea orgaadayi, Saussurea lavrenkoana, Saussurea hypargyrea, Saussurea odontolepis, Saussurea chamarensis, Saussurea hieracioides, Saussurea mongolica, Saussurea franchetii, Saussurea chionophylla, Saussurea macrolepis, Saussurea rockii, Saussurea polygonifolia, Saussurea kingii, Saussurea maximowiczii, Saussurea scabrida, Saussurea obvallata, Saussurea graciliformis, Saussurea virgata, Saussurea amabilis, Saussurea huashanensis, Saussurea riederi, Saussurea sericea, Saussurea laniceps, Saussurea eriostemon, Saussurea porcii, Saussurea kurilensis, Saussurea dolichopoda, Saussurea tunglingensis, Saussurea acroura,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,