Paeonia intermedia

Paeonia intermedia is a species of flowering plant in the peony family Paeoniaceae, native to Central Asia (except Turkmenistan), the Altai Mountains, and Xinjiang in China. A perennial herb reaching 70 cm, it is found on scrubby and grassy slopes, and in open woodlands, at elevations of 1100 to 3000 m. It is a diploid with karyotypic formula 2n = 2x = 10 = 6m + 2sm + 2st.