Saussurea costus
Saussurea costus  (binomen a Sergio Lipschitz post Hugonem Falconer anno 1964 statutum) est species plantarum florentium in montibus Himalayis sponte gignens ibique culta propter caulem vel radicem aromaticam.

Notae

Bibliographia 
 Fontes antiquiores
 1563 : Garcias ab Orta, Colóquios dos simples e drogas da Índia f. 69v
 1605 : Carolus Clusius, interpr., "Aromatum apud Indos nascentium historia" in eiusdem Exoticorum libri decem p. 156

 Eruditio recentior
 Chandra P. Kuniyal, Yashwant S. Rawat, Santaram S. Oinam, Jagdish C. Kuniyal, Subhash C. R. Vishvakarma, "Kuth (Saussurea lappa) cultivation in the cold desert environment of the Lahaul valley, northwestern Himalaya, India: arising threats and need to revive socio-economic values" in Biodiversity and Conservation vol. 14 (2005) pp. 1035-1045 Epitome
 Sergej Julievitsch Lipschitz in Botanicheskii Zhurnal vol. 49 (1964) p. 131

Nexus externi 

Species plantarum
Taxa Lipschitz
Taxa 1964
Aromata
Cynareae
Fruges Asiae mediae
Plantae medicinales