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This species is accepted, and its native range is Central France to N. Spain and NW. Iran.

Native to:

Albania, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sicilia, Spain, Turkey

Introduced into:

Austria, Great Britain

Paeonia mascula (L.) Mill. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Thiébaut, J. [s.n.], Lebanon K000687243 isotype

First published in Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 1 (1768)

Accepted by

  • Meyer, F.K. (2011). Beiträge zur Flora von Albanien Haussknechtia, Beih. 15: 1-220.
  • Hong, D.Y. (2010). Paeonies of the world taxonomy and phytogeography: 1-302. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Meyer, F.K. (2011). Beiträge zur Flora von Albanien Haussknechtia, Beih. 15: 1-220.
  • Hong, D.Y. (2010). Paeonies of the world taxonomy and phytogeography: 1-302. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.

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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
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