Yoania

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Yoania
Yoania japonica 2.JPG
Yoania japonica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Calypsoinae
Genus: Yoania
Maxim., 1873 [1]
Type species
Yoania japonica
Maxim.
Synonyms [2]
  • YunorchisZ.J.Liu, G.Q.Zhang & M.He Li

Yoania is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. [2] [3]

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Distribution

This genus is mainly distributed in Japan, but Y. japonica is also found in India (Assam), China, and Taiwan and Y. prainii is found in the Himalayas and in northern Vietnam.

Species

Species recognized as of November 2020: [2]

ImageScientific nameDistribution
Yoania amagiensis var. squamosa (17573306646).jpg Yoania amagiensis Nakai & F.Maek, 1931Honshu, Kyushu
Yoania flava.jpg Yoania flava K.Inoue & T.Yukawa, 2002Honshu
Yoania japonica (flower s2).JPG Yoania japonica Maxim., 1873Assam, Fujian, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Japan
Yoania pingbianensis Z.J.Liu, G.Q.Zhang & M.He Li, 2016Yunnan, Vietnam
Yoania prainii King & Pantl.,1898Sikkim, Assam, northeastern India, Vietnam
Species formerly included:

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References

  1. Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, III, 18: 68
  2. 1 2 3 "Yoania". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. Flora of China, v 25 p 宽距兰属 kuan ju lan shu, Yoania Maximowicz, Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg. 18: 68. 1872.