Paeonia delavayi

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. Delavayanae
Species: Paeonia delavayi

Name

Paeonia delavayi Franch., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 33: 382 (1886).

Typus: China, NW Yunnan: Lijiang [Likiang], 3,500 m, 9 July 1884, P.J.M. Delavay 1142 (Holotype P; isotypes: K, P).

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Paeonia lutea Delavay ex Franch., Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. 33: 382 (1886).
  - Typus: China, NW Yunnan: Eryuan Co., “Mt Hee-Chan-Men”, 25 May 1883, P.J.M. Delavay s.n. (Lectotype (designated by Hong et al. 1998: 561): P; isolectotype K).
  - Paeonia delavayi var. lutea(Delavay ex Franch.) Finet & Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 51: 524 (1904).
  - Paeonia delavayi subsp. lutea (Delavay ex Franch.) B.A.Shen, Lishizhen Med. Mater. Med. Res. 12: 332 (2001).
  - Paeonia delavayi f. lutea (Delavay ex Franch.) S.G.Haw, New Plantsman 8: 252 (2001).
- Paeonia delavayi f. superba Lemoine, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 78: 15 (1906).
  - Typus: Lemoine 1906: tab. s.n.
  - Paeonia lutea var. superba (Lemoine) Lemoine, Nursery Cat. (Lemoine) 160: VIII (1905).
- Paeonia delavayi var. angustiloba Rehder & Wilson in C.S. Sargent, Pl. Wilson. l: 318 (1913).
  - Typus: China, W Sichuan: Yajiang (W of Tachien-lu, descent to Yalung [Yalong] River), 3,000–3,600 m, Oct. 1908, E.H. Wilson 1333 (Holotypus: A)
  - Paeonia delavayi subsp. angustiloba (Rehder & Wilson) B.A.Shen, Lishizhen Med. Mater. Med. Res. 12: 332 (2001).
- Paeonia delavayi var. atropurpurea Schipcz., Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 2: 47 (1921).
  - Typus: non design.
- Paeonia potaninii Kom., Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R 2: 7 (1921).
  - Typus: China, W Sichuan: Yajiang “distr. Da-dsjan-lu [Ta-chien-lu] in valle fl. Jalung” [Yalong Valley], betw. Nahtschuka and Mahejdzun, 19 May 1893, G.N. Potanin s.n. (Holotype LE).
- Paeonia trollioides Stapf ex Stern, Journ. Roy. Hort. Soc. 56: 77 (1931).
  - Typus: China, NW Yunnan: Deqen, Baima Shan, Mekong-Yangtse divide, open stony pastures, 3,350 m, s.d., G. Forrest 13195 (Lectotype (designated by Hong et al. 1998: 561): E).
  - Paeonia forrestii var. trollioides (Stapf ex Stern) Saunders, Natl. Hort. Mag. 13: 220 (1934).
  - Paeonia potaninii var. trollioides (Stapf ex Stern) Stern, Study Gen. Paeonia: 50 (1946).
  - Paeonia delavayi f. trollioides (Stapf ex Stern) S.G.Haw, New Plantsman 8: 253 (2001).
- Paeonia delavayi var. alba Bean, Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isles 3: 265 (1933).
  - Typus: Stern, Stud. Gen. Paeonia: 49 (plate) (1946) (Neotype designated by Hong et al. 1998a: 562).
  - Paeonia potaninii f. alba (Bean) Stern, Stud. Gen. Paeonia: 49 (1946).
  - Paeonia delavayi f. alba (Bean) S.G.Haw, New Plantsman 8: 253 (2001).
- Paeonia forrestii Saunders, Natl. Hort. Mag. 13: 220 (1934).
- Paeonia franchetii Halda, Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 4(2): 31 (1997).
- Paeonia handel-mazzettii Halda, Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 4(2): 31. (1997).

Hybrids

Paeonia × lemoinei Rehder

Distribution

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

References

Franchet, A.R. 1886. Plantas Yunnanenses a Cl. J.M. Delavay collectas enumerat novasque describit. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 33(6): 358–467. DOI: 10.1080/00378941.1886.10828470 BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Hong, D.-Y., Pan, K.Y. & Yu, H. 1998. Taxonomy of Paeonia delavayi complex. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(4): 554–564. DOI: 10.2307/2992016 BHL 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 delavayi 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.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Paeonia delavayi in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

čeština: pivoňka Delavayova
English: Delavay's tree peony
slovenčina: pivonka Delavayova
svenska: Småbuskpion

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