Paeonia officinalis

Paeonia officinalis subsp. officinalis

Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG III (down to family level)

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Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Saxifragales
Familia: Paeoniaceae
Genus: Paeonia
Sectio: P. sect. Paeonia
Subsectio: P. subsect. Dissectifoliae
Species: Paeonia officinalis
Subspecies: P. o. subsp. banatica - P. o. subsp. italica - P. o. subsp. microcarpa - P. o. subsp. officinalis - P. o. subsp. villosa

Name

Paeonia officinalis L., 1753.

Synonyms

Homotypic

• Paeonia foeminea Garsault, Fig. Pl. Med. 3: t. 435 b. 1764, nom. inval., opus utique oppressum.
• Paeonia nemoralis Salisb., Prodr. (Salisbury) 375. 1796, nom. illeg.
• Paeonia officinalis var. feminea L., Sp. Pl. 1: 530. 1753.
• Paeonia peregrina proles officinalis (L.) Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. Fr. (Rouy & Foucaud) 1 : 146. 1893.

Notes

• Paeonia officinalis Gouan (1765) = Paeonia officinalis subsp. microcarpa (Boiss. & Reut.) Nyman
• Paeonia officinalis Thunb. (1784) = Paeonia lactiflora Pall.
• Paeonia officinalis Falk (1785) = Paeonia intermedia C.A.Mey. ex Ledeb.
• Paeonia officinalis Lour. (1790) = Paeonia lactiflora Pall.
• Paeonia officinalis Pall. (1815) = Paeonia mascula Mill.
• Paeonia officinalis Hayne (1817) = ?

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum 1:530.
• Paeonia officinalis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular name

Català: Peònia de muntanya
Italiano: Peonia selvatica
Svenska: Bergpion
Türkçe: Adi şakayık

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