Pan India Bouquets

Saussurea ceratocarpa Decne.

Family : Asteraceae
(Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Asteraceae
Synonym(s) : Jurinea ceratocarpa (Decne.) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke; Saussurea acanthocarpa Sch.Bip. ex Hook.f.; Saussurea stemmaphora Klatt
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Lipschitziella ceratocarpa (Decne.) Kamelin
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Alpine meadow or slope, riverine in Himalayas; 3500 - 5000 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : August
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : India, Pakistan, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : North-East Pakistan to West Himalaya
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; 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
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Saussurea ceratocarpa. Downloaded on 3 December 2023.