Paeonia L.
Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Baleares, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, France, Greece, Hungary, Idaho, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., Lebanon-Syria, Manchuria, Mexico Northwest, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Nepal, Nevada, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russi, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced into:
Austria, Central European Rus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, New York, Sweden, Vermont
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Moutan Rchb. in J.C.Mössler, Handb. Gewächsk., ed. 2. 1: lx (1827)
Accepted Species
- Paeonia algeriensis Chabert
- Paeonia anomala L.
- Paeonia archibaldii Rukšāns
- Paeonia arietina G.Anderson
- Paeonia × baokangensis Z.L.Dai & T.Hong
- Paeonia broteri Boiss. & Reut.
- Paeonia brownii Douglas ex Hook.
- Paeonia californica Nutt.
- Paeonia cambessedesii (Willk.) Willk.
- Paeonia cathayana D.Y.Hong & K.Y.Pan
- Paeonia clusii Stern
- Paeonia coriacea Boiss.
- Paeonia corsica Sieber ex Tausch
- Paeonia daurica Andrews
- Paeonia decomposita Hand.-Mazz.
- Paeonia delavayi Franch.
- Paeonia emodi Royle
- Paeonia intermedia C.A.Mey.
- Paeonia jishanensis T.Hong & W.Z.Zhao
- Paeonia × kayae Özhatay
- Paeonia kesrouanensis (J.Thiébaut) J.Thiébaut
- Paeonia lactiflora Pall.
- Paeonia ludlowii (Stern & G.Taylor) D.Y.Hong
- Paeonia mairei H.Lév.
- Paeonia × maleevii Kem.-Nath. ex Mordak & Punina
- Paeonia mascula (L.) Mill.
- Paeonia obovata Maxim.
- Paeonia officinalis L.
- Paeonia ostii T.Hong & J.X.Zhang
- Paeonia parnassica Tzanoud.
- Paeonia peregrina Mill.
- Paeonia qiui Y.L.Pei & D.Y.Hong
- Paeonia rockii (S.G.Haw & Lauener) T.Hong & J.J.Li ex D.Y.Hong
- Paeonia sandrae Camarda
- Paeonia saueri D.Y.Hong, Xiao Q.Wang & D.M.Zhang
- Paeonia × saundersii Stebbins
- Paeonia sterniana H.R.Fletcher
- Paeonia × suffruticosa Andrews
- Paeonia tenuifolia L.
- Paeonia veitchii Lynch
- Paeonia wendelboi Rukšāns & Zetterl.
- Paeonia × yananensis T.Hong & M.R.Li
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Hong, D.Y. (2010). Paeonies of the world taxonomy and phytogeography: 1-302. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Punina, E.O. & Mordak, E.V. (2009). Synopsis of Caucasian species of the genus Paeonia (Paeoniaceae). Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 94: 1681-1696.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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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
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images