Paeonia obovata (alba) / Shirobanabenibanayamashakuyaku

Wild plants in and around Shimane 島根とその周辺の野生植物
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Paeonia obovata (alba) / Shirobanabenibanayamashakuyaku シロバナベニバナヤマシャクヤク
Bloom time: May

Family:	Paoniaceae / Botanka		Species in the genus Paeonia:
			Paeonia japonica / Yamashakuyaku Paeonia obovata / Benibanayamashakuyaku Paeonia obovata (alba) / Shirobanabenibanayamashakuyaku
		Paeonia obovata (alba) / Shirobanabenibanayamashakuyaku シロバナベニバナヤマシャクヤク

Paeonia obovata "alba" (a yet-to-described form) is a white form of Paeonia obovata inhabiting forest beds in mountainous regions. It resembles another species, Paeonia japonica, but the flower size is close to half; its flowering time is much later - approximately one month late. Bloom time: May.
　

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