Chinese Peony vs Peony

Paeonia lactiflora compared with Paeonia mascula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Peony	Peony
Kingdom same	Plantae (पादप)	Plantae (पादप)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)	Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)
Order same	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family same	Paeoniaceae	Paeoniaceae
Genus same	Paeonia	Paeonia
Species	Paeonia lactiflora	Paeonia mascula

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Peony and Peony share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Paeonia.

Conservation Status

Chinese Peony

NE — Not Evaluated

Peony

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Peony	Peony
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Peony

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Peony

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Chinese Peony

The Chinese Peony (Paeonia lactiflora) is a species in the genus Paeonia. Native to Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium