Paeonia kesrouanensis
Appearance
Paeonia kesrouanensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Paeoniaceae |
Genus: | Paeonia |
Species: | P. kesrouanensis
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Binomial name | |
Paeonia kesrouanensis (J.Thiébaut) J.Thiébaut
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Paeonia kesrouanensis is a species of peony native to Syria, Turkey and Lebanon. It is very similar to P. mascula, bearing rose-red flowers.[1]
It is easily recognizable by its glabrous carpels and a long coiled stigma at the top.
References
[edit]- ^ Peonies: The Imperial Flower by Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall ISBN 0-297-82424-4