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Paeoniaceae

*Paeoniaceae Rafinesque. Common name: Peony Family.

A family of 1 genus and about 35 species, perennial herbs (ours) and shrubs, native to Asia, Europe and w. North America.

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image of plant© Carter Rostron, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Carter Rostron | Paeonia source | Original Image ⭷ Warning: was NOT research grade.
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