Paeonia Species
based on / copied from D. Y. Hong "Paeonies of the World" vol. 1-3 (2010, 2011, 2021)


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P. officinalis subsp. banatica (Soó, 1945)

[Soó, J.G., Növényföldrajz, 1945, p. 146]
First Description: P. banatica (Rochel, 1828)
Synonyms: P. banatica (Rochel, 1828)
P. rosea (Host, 1831)
P. peregrina var. banatica (Huth, 1891)
P. feminea var. banatica (Gürke, 1903)
P. officinalis var. officinalis subvar. banatica (Hayek, 1927)

P. officinalis subsp. banatica (Flower)
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Plant: Ploidy: 2n=20
Growth Type: herbaceous / perennial
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others: stems hirsute or glabrous
Leaves: # segmentation: 11-24
others: leaflets plus leaf segments 11-24 in number, 2-4.5cm wide, acuminate at apex, glabrous or sparsely villose beneath
Flowers: Season: April to late May
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Sepals: glabrous or sparsely pubescent
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others: further information, please see P. officinalis
Fruit: Season: August
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Carpell: tomentose
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Habitat: Location: growing in thickets or open woods of sand soils below 1000m in altitude
Soil: sand soils
Geogr. Distr.: confined to the Balkans (Bosnia-Herzegovina, S Hungary, SW Romania and Serbia)
Countries: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Hungary, Romania, Serbia
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P. officinalis subsp. banatica (entire plant)
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P. officinalis subsp. banatica (single leave from top)
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P. officinalis subsp. banatica (Flower)
Photo: Juerg Plodeck (Basel, May 2023),
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P. officinalis subsp. banatica (Fruit / Seeds)
Photo: Juerg Plodeck (Basel, May 2023),
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