Saussurea laniceps
 Saussurea laniceps (common name cotton-headed snow lotus simplified Chinese: 绵头雪兔子; traditional Chinese: 綿頭雪兔子; literally cotton head(ed) snow rabbit) is a rare snow lotus found only in the Himalayas including southwest China (in Sikkim in India and in Sichuan Tibet and Yunnan in China). It might also occur in northern Burma. It grows above about 3200 m (10500 ft) altitude on alpine scree slopes. It is reputed to have medicinal properties according to traditional Chinese medicine.