Paeonia ostii

Paeonia ostii

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 ostii

Name

Paeonia ostii T.Hong & J.X.Zhang, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 12: 223 (1992).

• Typus: Fig. 1 in Hong & Zhang 1992: 231 (Neotype designated by Hong 2010: 84).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Paeonia suffruticosa subsp. ostii (T.Hong & J.X.Zhang) J.J.Halda, Acta Mus. Richnov. Sect. Nat. 4(2): 30 (1997).
• Heterotypic
  • Paeonia ostii var. lishizhenii B.A.Shen, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 35(4): 360 (1997).
    • Typus: China, Anhui, Nanling, Yashan, 200—250 m, roadsides, 18 Apr. 1984, B.A. Shen PB1018 (Holotypus: Wuhu Municipal Drug Bureau, Anhui Prov.; isotypus: PE).
    • Paeonia ostii subsp. lishizhenii (B.A.Shen) B.A.Shen, Lishizhen Medic. Mater. Med. Res. 12: 330 (2001).
  • Paeonia suffruticosa subsp. yinpingmudan D.Y.Hong, K.Y.Pan & Zhong W.Xie, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 36(6): 519 (1998).
    • Typus: China, Anhui: Chaohu, Yinping Shan, on cliff, 28 Apr. 1997, K.Y. Pan & Z.W. Xie 9701 (Holotypus PE).
    • Paeonia yinpingmudan D.Y.Hong, K.Y.Pan & Zhang W.Xie B.A.Shen, Lishizhen Medic. Mater. Med. Res. 12: 330 (2001).
  • Paeonia suffruticosa var. yinpingensis B.A.Shen, 中国常用中草药[M].合肥：安徽科学技术出版社 [Anhui Picks Medicine Record] 2: 63–66 (1992), sphalm, nom. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China Southeast (Anhui, Henan). Cultivated in Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan and other Chinese provinces for medicinal purposes. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hong, T., Zhang, J.X., Li, J.J., Zhao, W.Z. & Li, M.R. 1992. Study on the Chinese wild woody peonies (1): new taxa of Paeonia L. sect. Moutan DC. Bulletin of Botanical Research, Harbin 12(3): 223–234. Abstract Reference page. 

Additional references

• Hong, D.-Y. & Pan, K.Y. 1999. A revision of the Paeonia suffruticosa complex (Paeoniaceae). Nordic Journal of Botany 19(2): 289–299. DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.1999.tb01115.x Reference page. 
• 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 ostii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 13. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

中文: 凤丹

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