Paeonia obovata
Encyclopedia
Paeonia obovata is a plant
in the peony family, Paeoniaceae.
with alternate, pinnately compound leaves
, on stout stems. The flowers are pink, borne in spring.
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in the peony family, Paeoniaceae.
Description
Paeonia obovata is a herbaceous plantHerbaceous plant
A herbaceous plant is a plant that has leaves and stems that die down at the end of the growing season to the soil level. They have no persistent woody stem above ground...
with alternate, pinnately compound leaves
Leaf
A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant, as defined in botanical terms, and in particular in plant morphology. Foliage is a mass noun that refers to leaves as a feature of plants....
, on stout stems. The flowers are pink, borne in spring.