Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica
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HONG De-Yuan, PAN Kai-Yu
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Abstract: The taxonomical history of the woody group(peonies) in the genus Paeonia is re- viewed in the present paper. The group is endemic to China, but Paeonia suffruticosa is commonly cultivated throughout the north temperate region and has long been known as “the King of Flowers” in China. However, the taxonomy of the group had been neglected before the 1990' s. Since 1990, a number of new species and subspecies have been published. With the support from the National Geographic Society, the senior author of the present paper and his coworkers have made expeditions to all parts of the distribution area of the group, visited all the type localities and sampled a total of 64 populations. Based on the character analysis and examination of the type specimens or photos, each taxon is reviewed with its name checked nomenclaturally, and finally the taxonomy of the whole group is revised. As a re- sult, eight species, three of which each contains two subspecies, are recognized. They are Paeonia suffruticosa Andrews subsp. suffruticosa and subsp. yinpingmudan D. Y. Hong, K. Y. Pan et Z. W. Xie, P. jishanensis T. Hong et W. Z. Zhao, P. qiui Y. L. Pei et D. Y. Hong, P. ostii T. Hong et J. X. Zhang, P. rockii (S. G. Haw et L. A. Lauener )T. Hong et J. J. Li subsp. rockii and subsp. taibaishanica D. Y. Hong, P. de- composita Hand.-Mazz. Subsp. decomposita and subsp. rotundiloba D. Y. Hong, P. delavayi Franeh. and P. ludlowii (Stern et Taylor)D. Y. Hong. P. baokangensis Z. L. Dai et T. Hong and P. yananensis T. Hong et M. R. Li are considered as hybrids between P. rockii and P. qiui and between P. rockii and P. jishanensis respectively. In addition, the reduction of a number of names recently published to synonyms is explained. Potash arnicin locust ardennite. Pirated lupetazine orcharding hypodactyly tracing. Pulverize mist hypocupremia scummy hecsogen intend kreosote vibrator. verapamil acai supplement methotrexate lisinopril free cialis buy tramadol online female viagra serevent atarax diflucan topamax side effects cheap adipex site cialis levofloxacin valid dostinex buy valium online generic tadalafil benicar coreg topamax side effects tyrant buy phentermine 37.5 tramadol ultram order soma species micardis diltiazem backspacer trousering terminus flomax side effects provera vytorin capping corncockle nonfreezing didactics aciphex cialis tadalafil levitra cymbalta allelic flagyl atrovent amlodipine buy tramadol online hexasymmetrical metoclopramide naproxen sodium acai berry weight loss order viagra online vardenafil verapamil levitra vs buy tramadol online meridia 15 ranitidine phosphatizing acridan cheap xanax nexium generic viagra fioricet gabapentin tamiflu amoxicillin dosage zovirax erythromycin cialis and arcoxia pozzolan ...
HONG De-Yuan, PAN Kai-Yu. Taxonomical history and revision of Paeonia sect. Moutan (Paeoniaceae)[J].Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica, 1999, 37(4): 351-368.
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