Paeoniaceae FAMILY

Paeonia mascula

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Paeonia mascula is a

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeN.W. Africa. Naturalized in Britain.

HabitatBushy places in meadows and hills[ 89 Title Flowers of the Mediterranean. Publication Author Polunin. O. and Huxley. A. Publisher Hogarth Press Year 1987 ISBN 0-7012-0784-1 Description A very readable pocket flora that is well illustrated. Gives some information on plant uses. ]. Oak, pine and beech forest, often amongst bracken, or on rocky limestone slopes that are north-facing[ 187 Title Perennials. Volumes 1 and 2. Publication Author Phillips. R. & Rix. M. Publisher Pan Books Year 1991 ISBN 0-330-30936-9 Description Photographs of over 3,000 species and cultivars of ornamental plants together with brief cultivation notes, details of habitat etc. ].