Nederlands:
Español: Peonía - Rosa maldita - Rosa de monte - Rosa alabardera - Saltaojos
Français: Pivoine de Brotero
Deutsch:
Family: Paeoniaceae - Peony family
Flowering time: April-June
Height: 40-70cm
Altitude: 1000-1900m
Colour: carmine, rose-pink to purplish red
Flower: 8-12cm, usually 4 or 5 seed heads
Leaves: 17 or more leaflets, bluish-green beneath
Habitat: pastures, meadows, forests, scree, rocky terrain
Distribution: endemic to Spain and Portugal
Notes: In the Sierra Nevada in southern Spain two types of Peony commonly grow together: Paeonia broteroi and Paeonia coriacea. The fruit of Paeonia broteroi is formed in more than two follicles (usually 4 or 5 seed heads) that are densely haired. The leaves of Paeonia broteroi are brighter green and the stems are more red compared to Paeonia coriacea. Lower leaves of Paeonia broteri generally have 17 or more leaflets.
Related key words: Peony, Peonies, Pioenroos, Pioenrozen, Pfingstrose, Päonien, El Hervidero, PR-A 19 El Dornajo-Campos de Otero, Jardín botánico de la Cortijuela, Sierra Nevada, Sierra de Huétor, Granada, Andalucía, Andalusia, Andalusië, Spain
