Saussurea scabrida Franch.

Bulletin annuel de la Société philomatique de Paris sér. 8, 3: 146 (Franchet 1891).

Saussurea leontodon Dunn, Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 35: 509 (Dunn 1903). — Saussurea pseudoleontodon F.H.Chen, Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology, Botany 6: 99 (Chen 1935).

LECTOTYPE (designated by Yu et al. 2014). — China. Se-tchuen (Sichuan), c. Ta-tsien-lou, J.A. Soulié 209 (lecto-, P[P00602902]!; isolecto-, P[P00602903, P00602904, P00602905]!).