Xu, Jingwei;Peng, Guanzu;Xu, Jinkun;Li, Yi;Tong, Li;Yang, Dong
Species
Chinese peony
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSaxifragales
- FamilyPaeoniaceae
Native toAmur, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Khabarovsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Primorye
Observations6,812
Observations recorded4,180
Common Name: peh-choh (Chinese)
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 334
- With media
- 289
- Family
- Paeoniaceae
- Collections
- MOR, MICH, QUE, UAM, CM, NCSC
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Subclass of
- herbaceous plant
- Image
- Paeonia lacti.JPG
- Has use
- food
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Encyclopedic overview
Paeonia lactiflora (Chinese peony, Chinese herbaceous peony, or common garden peony) is a species of herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Paeoniaceae, native to central and eastern Asia from eastern Tibet across northern China to eastern Siberia.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paeonia lactiflora” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.