Genus Paeonia L.


Summary
Genus number:
8758
Last updated:
24 September 2008
Family:
Paeoniaceae
Common name(s):

peony
Accession count:

817 (163  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
all accepted species are in GRIN


Synonyms
Synonym(s)

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References:
  1. Halda, J. J. & J. W. Waddick. 2004. The Genus Paeonia. In: Halda, J. J., The genus Paeonia
  2. Hong, D.-Y. 2010. Peonies of the world: taxonomy and phytogeography
  3. International Society for Horticultural Science. International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource).
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=8758. Accessed 8 May 2026.