Paeonia decomposita

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Saxifragales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Saxifragales

Familia: Paeoniaceae
Genus: Paeonia
Sectio: P. sect. Moutan
Subsectio: P. subsect. Vaginatae
Species: Paeonia decomposita
Subspecies: P. d. subsp. decomposita – P. d. subsp. rotundiloba

Name

Paeonia decomposita Hand.-Mazz., Acta Horti Gothob. 13: 39 (1939).

• Typus: China: NW Sichuan, Chosodjo, ad radices rupium , c. 3,000 m, 18. x. 1922, H. Smith 4641 (Holotypus: UPS; photo: PE)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Sichuan). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Handel-Mazzetti, H.v. 1939. Plantae Sinenses (Paeonia). Acta Horti Gothoburgensis 13: 37–40. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Hong, D.-Y. 2010. Peonies of the world. Taxonomy and phytogeography. 302 pp., Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-392-5. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Paeonia decomposita in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 4. Reference page.