Paeonia algeriensis

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. Paeonia
Subsectio: P. subsect. Foliolatae
Species: Paeonia algeriensis

Name

Paeonia algeriensis Chabert, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 36: 18 (1889).

• Typus: Algeria, Mt Babor, 1888, L. Trabut s.n. (Holotypus: P; isotypes: G, P)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Paeonia corallina var. atlantica Coss., Comp. Fl. Atlant. 2: 54 (1887).
    • Typus: Algeria: Kabylie Orient. Mt Babor, 1,300 m, above Fraquens, 21 July 1861, L. Kralik 99 (Holotypus: P; isotypes BM, G, K, MPU)
    • Paeonia atlantica (Coss.) Kralik ex Trab., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 36: 62 (1889).
    • Paeonia coriacea var. atlantica (Coss.) Stern, J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 68: 128 (1943).
    • Paeonia corallina subsp. atlantica (Coss.) Maire, Fl. Afrique N. 11: 30 (1964).
    • Paeonia mascula subsp. atlantica (Coss.) Greuter & Burdet, Willdenowia 12: 198 (1982).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Chabert, A.C. 1889. Note sur la flore d’Algérie. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 36(1): 15–31. DOI: 10.1080/00378941.1889.10830413 BHL 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.  (!201–202)

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Paeonia algeriensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 12. Reference page. 

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