Paeonia intermedia
Paeonia intermedia C.A.Mey.
Paeonia intermedia is a flowering plant in the Paeoniaceae family, native to Central Asia, the Altai Mountains, and Xinjiang in China. It grows as a perennial herb up to 70 cm tall, typically found on scrubby and grassy slopes and in open woodlands at elevations between 1,100 and 3,000 m. It is diploid with a karyotype of 2n = 2x = 10 = 6m + 2sm + 2st.
Description
Paeonia intermedia, described by C.A.Mey. in 1830, is a member of the Paeoniaceae family. It is a perennial herb native to Central Asia, the Altai Mountains, and Xinjiang in China. The plant reaches a height of 70 cm and is commonly found on scrubby and grassy slopes, as well as in open woodlands, at elevations between 1,100 and 3,000 m. It has a diploid chromosome number with a karyotypic formula of 2n = 2x = 10 = 6m + 2sm + 2st.
Synonyms
Paeonia intermedia subsp. pamiroalaicaPaeonia anomala f. intermediaPaeonia anomala subsp. intermediaPaeonia anomala subsp. pamiroalaicaPaeonia anomala var. hybridaPaeonia anomala subsp. hybridaPaeonia hybrida var. intermediaPaeonia anomala var. intermedia