Paeonia Moutan (Paeonia suffruticosa, pale pink)

Information

Title
Paeonia Moutan (Paeonia suffruticosa, pale pink)
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/PJI/54
Author or creator
Unknown
Date
Ninteenth century
Scope & content
Watercolour of a pale pink Paeonia suffruticosa, on Chinese paper, by an anonymous artist. Bound in album 'Plantae Japonicae Icones', nineteenth century, page 54. Paeonia suffruticosa is the current botanical name, moutan is a synonym. The English vernacular name is Chinese tree peony. Pionee and Paony are phonetic spellings of peony
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Is part of
Plantae Japonicae Icones
Pagination
Page 54
Repository
Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Public Domain