- Family: Paeoniaceae Raf.
Paeonia L.
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, New York, 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, Great Britain, Vermont
- Paeonia algeriensis Chabert
- Paeonia anomala L.
- Paeonia archibaldii Ruksans
- 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 wendelboi Ruksans & Zetterl.
- Paeonia × yananensis T.Hong & M.R.Li
Paeonia L. appears in other Kew resources:
First published in Sp. Pl.: 530 (1753)
Accepted by
- 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.
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