Paeonia mascula (L.) Mill.

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 718-782 : 718

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Paeonia officinalis Linnaeus var. mascula Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1: 530. 1753 View Cited Treatment .

RCN: 3939.

Lectotype (Schmitt in Candollea 58: 184. 2003): Herb. Clifford: 211, Paeonia 1, sheet A (BM-000628767) . - Epitype (Schmitt in Candollea 58: 184. 2003): France. Savigny lès Beaune ( Côte d’Or) bois, taillis pierreux calcaire, vers la partie supérieure de la Combe Vauteloy, 400m, 24 mai 1911, Legi Ldevergnes (P).

Current name: Paeonia mascula (L.) Mill. ( Paeoniaceae ).

Note: Meikle (Fl. Cyprus 1: 69. 1977) indicated P. mas . Lobel, Pl. Stirp. t. 832 (1581) as “probably” the type but his uncertainty means that this cannot be accepted as a formal typification.