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• The Saussurea Alpine Botanical Garden above Courmayeur is located at above sea level, and is the highest botanical garden in Europe.
• ""'Saussurea " "'is a genus of about 300 species of flowering plants in the alpine habitats in the Himalaya and central Asia.
• Another closely related plant that is not as desirable to collectors, " Saussurea medusa ", shows no height differences between the protected area and the harvest area.
• The garden opened in 1987, and named after the flower " Saussurea alpina " which honours pioneering alpinist Horace-B閚閐ict de Saussure ( 1740-1799 ).
• "Saussurea obvallata ", known as " brahmakamala " in India is one of the most sacred species, and it has been used for offerings to goddess Nanda Devi for time immemorial.
• The botanical garden derives its name from the genus of mountain flowers, " Saussurea " ( Saw-worts ) which itself was named after Horace-B閚閐ict de Saussure, whose enthusiasm for scientific research in the mountains led to the first ascent of Mont Blanc in 1786.
• Above the shrublands are alpine meadows which support a variety of herbaceous plants, including species of " Alchemilla, Androsace, Anemone, Diapensia, Draba, Gentiana, Impatiens, Leontopodium, Meconopsis, Pedicularis, Potentilla, Primula, Rhododendron, Saussurea, Saxifraga, Sedum ", and " Viola ".
• Above the shrublands are alpine meadows, known as bugyals or bughiyals, which support a variety of herbaceous plants, including species of " Anaphalis, Cyananthus, Jurinea, Morina, Potentilla, Gentiana, Delphinium, Meconopsis, Pedicularis, Anemone, Aster, Polygonum, Primula ", and " Saussurea ".