Paeonia clusii
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Paeonia clusii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Core eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Paeoniaceae |
Genus: | Paeonia |
Species: | P. clusii |
Binomial name | |
Paeonia clusii Stern | |
Paeonia clusii is found only on the islands of Crete and Rhodes (ssp. rhodia). It has pinkish-purple stem up to 30 cm long and glaucous dissected leaves. The scented flowers are white and up to 12 cm in diameter. P. clusii blooms in mid-spring.[1]
Notes
- ↑ Peonies: The Imperial Flower by Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall ISBN 0-297-82424-4
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