Yoania
Yoania is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. [2]
Distribution
This genus is mainly distributed in Japan, but Y. japonica is also found in Assam, China and Taiwan and Y. prainii is found in Sikkim and North Vietnam.
Species
- Yoania amagiensis Nakai & F.Maek, 1931
- Yoania flava K.Inoue & T.Yukawa, 2002
- Yoania japonica Maxim., 1873
- Yoania prainii King & Pantl.,1898
- Species brought into synonymy
- Yoania aberrans Finet, 1900 : synonym of Cymbidium macrorhizon Lindl., 1833
- Yoania australis Hatch, 1963 : synonym of Danhatchia australis (Hatch) Garay & Christenson, 1995
- Yoania japonica var. amagiensis (Nakai & F.Maek.) M.Hiroe, 1971 : synonym of Yoania amagiensis Nakai & F.Maek., 1931
- Yoania japonica var. squamipes Fukuy., 1938 : synonym of Yoania japonica Maxim., 1873
- Yoania squamipes (Fukuy.) Masam. 1974 : synonym of Yoania japonica Maxim., 1873
See also
References
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press.
- Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart