Saussurea

E660060

plant genus taxon

Saussurea is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, known for its high-altitude Himalayan species and culturally significant flowers such as the Brahma kamal.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Saussurea canonical	1

Statements (85)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	plant genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ
adaptedTo	cold climates ⓘ high-altitude environments ⓘ
belongsTo	Angiosperms ⓘ
class	Magnoliopsida NERFINISHED ⓘ
division	Magnoliophyta ⓘ
family	Asteraceae NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	herbaceous ⓘ often spiny or woolly ⓘ perennial ⓘ
hasCommonName	saw-wort ⓘ snow lotus NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance	Brahma kamal in Himalayan cultures ⓘ
hasFlowerType	capitulum (flower head) ⓘ
hasNotableRegionOfDiversity	Central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ China NERFINISHED ⓘ Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTypeOfOrganism	flowering plant ⓘ
includesSpecies	Saussurea alpina NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea alpina subsp. saussureoides NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea amara NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea americana NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea amurensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea bullockii NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea candicans NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea ceratocarpa NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea costus NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea elegans NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea esthonica NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea fastuosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea frolovii NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea glacialis NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea globosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea gnaphalodes NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea gossypiphora NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea grandifolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea hieracioides NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea involucrata NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea japonica NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea laniceps NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea latifolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea leontodontoides NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea medusa NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea nepalensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea nigrescens NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea nuda NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea obvallata NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea orgaadayi NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea pachyneura NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea parviflora NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea petrovii NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea pulchella NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea pygmaea NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea raphanifolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea riederi NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea salsa NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea schanginiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea simpsoniana NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea stella NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea superba NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea taraxacifolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea tomentosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea tridactyla NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea ussuriensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea velutina NERFINISHED ⓘ Saussurea weberi NERFINISHED ⓘ
kingdom	Plantae ⓘ
namedAfter	Horace-Bénédict de Saussure NERFINISHED ⓘ
nativeTo	Arctic regions NERFINISHED ⓘ Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ Tibetan Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ
order	Asterales NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentTaxon	Asteraceae NERFINISHED ⓘ
pollinatedBy	insects ⓘ
subfamily	Carduoideae NERFINISHED ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ
tribe	Cardueae NERFINISHED ⓘ
typicalHabitat	alpine meadows ⓘ rocky scree ⓘ subalpine slopes ⓘ
usedFor	ornamental purposes ⓘ traditional medicine ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Saussurea
Description of subject: Saussurea is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, known for its high-altitude Himalayan species and culturally significant flowers such as the Brahma kamal.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Brahma kamal → genus → Saussurea ⓘ