Saussurea

A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE, order Asterales, subclass Asteridae. It is a source of costus root oil and should not be confused with the genus COSTUS.

Year introduced: 2002

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Tree Number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.700

MeSH Unique ID: D030441

Registry Number: txid41629

Entry Terms:

• Saussurea costus
• Aucklandia lappa
• Saussurea lappa
• Aucklandia costus

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Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Asteraceae
Saussurea