Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Saussurea sudhanshui Hajra
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Dry places in Himalays and forest; 2000 - 3000 m. altitude
Distribution :
Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : India (Uttarpradesh)
Exotic/Native : Native
Endemism : Endemic to Uttarakhand
World Distribution : India
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 161; 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