Shrub in the family Paeoniaceae from southeast Tibet
Paeonia ludlowii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Order:
Saxifragales
Family:
Paeoniaceae
Genus:
Paeonia
Species:
P. ludlowii
Binomial name
Paeonia ludlowii
(Stern & G.Taylor) D.Y.Hong
Synonyms
P. lutea var. ludlowii
P. delavayi ssp. ludlowii[1]
Paeonia ludlowii, is a deciduous shrub of medium height, belonging to the tree peony section Moutan of the genus Paeonia, and endemic to southeast Tibet. In Tibet it is known as ≠'lumaidao' meaning "God's flower". The vernacular name in Chinese is 大花黄牡丹 (da hua huang mu dan) meaning "big yellow-flowered peony". In English it is sometimes called Tibetan tree peony or Ludlow's tree peony. It has pure yellow, slightly nodding, bowl-shaped flowers, and large, twice compounded, light green leaves.[2][3][4]
^"Paeonia ludlowii". the Plantlist. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
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