Paeonia clusii

Paeonia clusii

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 clusii
Subspecies: P. c. subsp. clusii – P. c. subsp. rhodia

Name

Paeonia clusii Stern, Bot. Mag. 162: t. 9594. 1940. nom. nov.

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Paeonia cretica Tausch, Flora (Regensburg) 11(1): 88. 1828, nom. illeg. non Paeonia cretica Sabine ex Lindl., Bot. Reg. 10: tab. 819. 1824.
    • Typus: [Greece, Kriti] "in montibus Sphakeoticis Cretae", Sieber (Holotypus: K; isotypus: PR).
• Homotypic
  • Paeonia peregrina var. cretica Huth, Bot. Jahrb. 14(3): 270. 1891.
  • Paeonia foemina var. cretica (Huth) Gürke in K.Richter, Pl. Eur. 2: 403. 1903.
  • Paeonia officinalis var. cretica (Huth) Asch. & Graebn., Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 5(2): 556. 1923.
  • Paeonia arietina var. cretica Lynch, J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 12: 440. 1890.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Kriti (Crete, Karpathos) Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia East Aegean Islands (Rhodos) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Stern, F.C. 1940. Paeonia Clusii. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 162: t. 9594. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Phitos, D. 2002. Paeonia. Pp. 76–80 in Strid, A. & Tan, K. (eds.), Flora Hellenica. Volume Two (Nymphaeaceae to Platanaceae). A.R.G. Gantner, Ruggell, 511 pp. ISBN 3-904144-92-8 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. 2018. Paeonia clusii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Aug 22. Reference page.