Pan India Bouquets

Paeonia emodi Royle

Family : Paeoniaceae
(Paeonia Family)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Paeoniaceae
Synonym(s) : Paeonia emodi f. glabrata (Hook.f. & Thomson) H.Hara
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Paeonia emodi Royle
Common name : Himalayan Peony, Peony rose
Vernacular name : Chandra, Chandayra or Chandrain (Hindi); Chandra (Sanskrit); Mid (Kashmiri); Mamekh, Chandra (Panjabi)
Habit : Perennial herbs
Habitat : Found in the temperate Western Himalayas at altitudes of 1500 to 3000 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : May-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Afghanistan,India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Afghanistan,India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 69
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Paeonia emodi. Downloaded on 3 December 2023.