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Brown's Peony

Scientific Name:

Paeonia brownii

Type:

Herbaceous Plant

Habitat:

Sagebrush scrub, yellow pine, and chaparral communities generally at elevations between 3,000 and 8,500 feet

Range:

Eastern Washington; south through the northern two thirds of California; east to Utah, western Wyoming, and Idaho

Status:

Secure (NatureServe)

This species is

NATIVE

to the Truckee Meadows.