Paeonia lactiflora
Chinese Peony, Common Garden Peony
Other regional names: Garden Peony +2 more
- Garden Peony
- Peony
- White Peony
Also known as: Paeonia albiflora f. hirta Regel +19 more
- Paeonia albiflora f. hirta Regel
- Paeonia albiflora f. nuda Nakai
- Paeonia albiflora f. pilifera Schipcz.
- Paeonia albiflora f. pilosella Nakai
- Paeonia albiflora Pall.
- Paeonia albiflora var. edulis (Salisb.) Pursh
- Paeonia albiflora var. fragrans Sabine
- Paeonia albiflora var. humei Sabine
- Paeonia albiflora var. pottsii D.Don
- Paeonia albiflora var. pubescens Nakai
- Paeonia albiflora var. purpurea Korsh.
- Paeonia albiflora var. spontanea Makino
- Paeonia albiflora var. trichocarpa Bunge
- Paeonia albiflora var. whitleyi Sabine
- Paeonia chinensis E.Vilm.
- Paeonia chinensis L.Vilmorin
- Paeonia edulis Salisb.
- Paeonia edulis var. reevesiana Paxton
- Paeonia edulis var. sinensis Sims
- Paeonia fragrans (Sabine) Redouté
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Paeoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Paeonia lactiflora (commonly known as Chinese Peony or Common Garden Peony) is a herbaceous perennial within the Paeoniaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Khabarovsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Primorye
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Korea, New York, Sweden, Vermont