Paeonia obovata obovata Maxim. belongs to the Paeoniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Family
Paeoniaceae
Genus
Paeonia
Specific Epithet
obovata
Infraspecific Epithet
obovata
Authorship
Maxim.
5/8/2014
Location
China, Sichuan, Ngawa (Heishui)
32.103056, 102.811111
Location Remarks
Heishui Xian. W of the city of Heishui on provincial road S302 near Shashiduo Xiang. Along stream at base of mixed forest of Acer (3 species), Betula, Abies, Picea, Sorbus, Salix, Taxus, with Hippophaë immediately along stream and mixed shrub understory and rich herb layer; soil dark and moist. 2675 m elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang
Notes
In open in cut-over clearings and on shaded slopes and around ledges in shade. Tepals white; filaments red; anthers white; ovary green, glabrous; stigmas red.