A new record of critically endangered Saussurea bogedaensis (Asteraceae) from Dzungarian Gobi, Mongolia

Authors: Baasanmunkh, Shukherdorj Countries: Mongolia, People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.160.55603 Published: Jan. 1, 2020 Source: PhytoKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Asteraceae · Topics: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions, Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies, Phytochemistry and Biological Activities

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A species in the family Asteraceae, Saussurea bogedaensis, was newly described from Bogeda Mountain in Xinjiang, China and is a critically endangered species in China. Morphological and genetic characteristics confirm the presence of this species in Mongolia, as it was found in Baitag Bogd Mountain (in the Dzungarian Gobi). In addition, the distribution and conservation status of S. bogedaensis are provided.

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