Paeonia rockii

Paeonia rockii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Saxifragales
Family:	Paeoniaceae
Genus:	Paeonia
Species:	P. rockii
Binomial name
	Paeonia rockii; (S.G.Haw & Lauener) T.Hong & J.J.Li
Synonyms
	P. moutan subsp. atava Brühl; P. rockii subsp. linyanshanii (Halda) T.Hong & G.L.Osti ex X.Y.Zhu & T.Hong; P. rockii subsp. taibaishanica D.Y.Hong; P. suffruticosa var linyanshanii Halda; P. suffruticosa subsp. atava (Brühl) S.G.Haw & Lauener;

Paeonia rockii, or Rock's peony, is a woody species of tree peony that was named after Joseph Rock. It is one of several species given the vernacular name tree peony, and is native to the mountains of Gansu and adjoining provinces in China. In Chinese, it is known as 紫斑牡丹 (pinyin: zǐbān mǔdān).

^ Hong, D.-Y. (2010), Peonies of the World, Kew Publishing and Missouri Botanical Garden, ISBN 978-1-84246-392-5

[1] Hong, D.-Y. (2010), Peonies of the World, Kew Publishing and Missouri Botanical Garden, ISBN 978-1-84246-392-5

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