生活型

herb

形態特徵

• Stems 10–75 cm tall, glabrate.
• Lower and median cauline leaves chartaceous, oblong-lanceolate, (3-)6–15(–20)×(1-)2–4(–4.5) cm including petiole, apex acute, base cuneate, remotely mucronulate-denticulate or slightly lyrate-lobed, upper surface scabrous, lower surface glandular and sparsely hairy, petiole winged; upper leaves gradually smaller, narrowly oblong, acuminate, cuneate, sessile.
• Heads 2–9, in corymbs, short pedunculate. Involucre tubular, 9×3 mm, bracts 3-seriate, outer ones shorter, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, median ones oblong, inner ones linear-lanceolate. Corolla purple, 10 mm long. Receptacle setose.
• Pappus 7–8 mm long, 2-seriate, outer bristles unequal, deciduous.
• <i>Saussurea glandulosa</i> is exceedingly variable in height, but is diagnostic in having glandular leaves.

分布

• 台灣 : on high mountains, 2,000–3,400 m.

引證標本

HSINCHU: Tapachienshan, Huang 98. TAICHUNG: Taoshan, Wang 4081. NANTOU: Chilaishan, Lai s. n. 1998.

參考文獻

• PENG, Ching-I & CHUNG, Kuo-Fang; LI, Hui-Lin, Flora of Taiwan, second edition 4: 1049. 1998.  (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit.)