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The identity of Paeonia decomposite Hand.‐Mazz.
Author(s) -
Deyuan Hong,
Kaiyu Pan,
Yanlong Pei
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.2307/1222586
Subject(s) - paeonia suffruticosa , identity (music) , botany , taxon , biology , geography , art , aesthetics
Summary Hong, D.‐Y., Pan, K.‐Y. & Pei, Y.‐L.: The identity of Paeonia decomposita Hand.‐Mazz. – Taxon 45: 67‐69. 1996. – ISSN 0040‐0262. Paeonia decomposita , which has been ignored or considered synonymous with P. suffruticosa , is shown to be an earlier name for P. szechuanica. A detailed description is provided of this beautiful woody peony only known from a small area in N.W. Sichuan, China.