Saussurea alpina merupakan tumbuhan menahun dari famili Asteraceae (suku aster-asteran). Tumbuhan ini berasal dari bioma beriklim dingin (subalpin atau subarktik) dengan rentang sebaran mulai dari Eropa hingga Siberia dan Xinjiang utara. Nama ilmiah Saussurea alpina pertama kali dipublikasikan oleh botanis Augustin Pyramus de Candolle pada tahun 1810.
Bennettia alpina (L.) Gray Bennettia alpina var. cynoglossifolia Gray Centaurea saussurea E.H.L.Krause Cirsium alpinum (L.) All. Cnicus alpinus (L.) Loisel. Heterotrichum alpinum (L.) Link Heterotrichum arcticum M.Bieb. ex Herder Poecilotriche macrophylla Dulac Saussurea alpina f. pumila Pau Saussurea alpina subsp. macrophylla (Saut.) Nyman Saussurea alpina var. cordata Kurtz Saussurea alpina var. cynoglossifolia Gaudin Saussurea alpina var. intermedia Gaudin Saussurea alpina var. pumila (Pau) Cadevall Saussurea alpina var. vulgaris Ledeb. Saussurea borealis Fisch. ex Herder Saussurea compacta Fisch. ex Herder Saussurea depressa var. leucantha (Jord.) St.-Lag. Saussurea lapatifolia H.Karst. Saussurea leucantha Jord. Saussurea monticola Richardson Saussurea pohlei Gand. Saussurea pujolica Costa Saussurea pumilio Fisch. ex DC. Saussurea subsinuata Ledeb. Serratula alpina L. Serratula alpina var. latifolia Wahlenb. Serratula frigida Fisch. ex Herder Staehelina alpina (L.) Schrank
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Referensi
POWO (2024). "Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; https://powo.science.kew.org/."
IPNI (2024). "International Plant Names Index. Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries, and Australian National Herbarium"
USDA - NRCS (2024). "United States Department of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service", Plant Profile.
