Name: Saussurea Family: Locality (number, latitude & longitude, map reference): as 1857 Site #____, & Ecological Notes (elevation, aspect, soil, exposure, associates): elev [illegible] 5700 ft [illegible] in forest Plant Characteristics (habit, height, bark & trunk, d.b.h., flowers, fruits, odor, taste): plants 0.8-1.7 m tall; rhizomatous perennial Local Name(s): Local Use(s): Number of Sheets: 15; seeds ____; other _____; photograph ___ Disposition of Sheets: 8 PRC [illegible] 7 USA: A CM NA NY UC Other ____ 1980 Sino-American Botanical Expedition Number: 01873 Date: 9/26 Occurrence: COIR Collector(s): Bartholomew, Boufford, Dudley, Elias, Sponberg, &