Paeonia californica Nutt.
First published in J.Torrey & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 41 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. California to Mexico (N. Baja California). It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
California, Mexico Northwest
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Paeonia brownii subsp. californica (Nutt.) Halda in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 4: 32 (1997)
- Paeonia brownii var. californica (Nutt.) Lynch in J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 12: 433 (1890)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2009). Flora of North America North of Mexico 8: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- Hong, D.Y. (2010). Paeonies of the world taxonomy and phytogeography: 1-302. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Hong, D.Y. (2010). Paeonies of the world taxonomy and phytogeography: 1-302. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0