ibclogo XVI International Botanical Congess

Abstract Number: 4015
Poster No. = 403


THE GENUS SAUSSUREA DC. (ASTERACEAE) ON THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST


Barkalov, V. Yu., Institute of Biology and Soil Sciences, FEB RASVladivostok 690022, Russia


On the Russian Far East (RFE) the genus Saussurea is one of the largest within Asteraceae. It includes 51 spp. from 2 subgen.: Theodorea (4 spp.) and Saussurea (47 spp.). Ca. 70 % are E. Asiatic by origin, alpine, subalpine and forest spp., the most abundant on the south part of RFE. S. amara is introduced. Endemic spp. (16): S. ainorum, S. duiensis, S. nupuripoensis (from Sakhalin), S. kurilensis (Kuriles), S. neopulchella (Amur, Ussuri, Sakhalin), S. fulcrata, S. Kolesnikovii, S. porcellanea, S. sovietica, S. Vyschinii (Sikhote-Alinj), S. Kurentzoviae (Ussuri), S. Kitamurana (Sikhote-Alinj, Sakhalin Mts.), S. tomentosa (Bureinsky Mts.), S. Soczavae (Bureinsky Mts., Sikhote-Alinj Mts.), S. kamtschatica, S. pseudotilesii (Kamchatka).

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