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Paeonia rhodia Stearn  
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FamilyPAEONIACEAE
Genus speciesPaeonia rhodia Stearn 
BibliographyGard. Chron., ser. 3, 110: 159 (1941)
Native RangeAegean Islands (Rhodos)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude350-850m
Descriptionglabrous, basal leaves biternate, segments lanceolate to ovate, 25-45mm across, flowers solitary, sepals 3-4, ovate, rounded, petals 7, orbiculate, 4-5cm
Size20-45cm
Colorwhite
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationfresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C
carefuly division in early spring
SynonymsPaeonia clusii ssp. rhodia (Stearn) Tzanoud.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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