Taxonomy
- Taxonomic Rank
- Variety
- Author
- (Kitam.) Ohwi
- Publication
- Bull. Nat. Sci. Mus. Tokyo no. 33: 89 (1953)
Superior Taxa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Subkingdom
- Pteridobiotina
- Phylum
- Angiosperms
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Subfamily
- Carduoideae
- Tribe
- Cardueae
- Subtribe
- Saussureinae
- Genus
- Saussurea
- Species
- Saussurea nipponica