moutan peony vs scarlet peony

Paeonia suffruticosa compared with Paeonia peregrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	moutan peony	scarlet peony
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family same	Paeoniaceae	Paeoniaceae
Genus same	Paeonia	Paeonia
Species	Paeonia suffruticosa	Paeonia peregrina

Evolutionary Relationship

moutan peony and scarlet peony share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Paeonia.

Conservation Status

moutan peony

NE — Not Evaluated

scarlet peony

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	moutan peony	scarlet peony
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

moutan peony

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Armenia, Italy, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

scarlet peony

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Croatia and Slovakia.