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

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 the Himalayas and in northern Vietnam.

Species

Species recognized as of November 2020:[2]

Image Scientific name Distribution
Yoania amagiensis Nakai & F.Maek, 1931 Honshu, Kyushu
Yoania flava K.Inoue & T.Yukawa, 2002 Honshu
Yoania japonica Maxim., 1873 Assam, Fujian, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Japan
Yoania pingbianensis Z.J.Liu, G.Q.Zhang & M.He Li, 2016 Yunnan, Vietnam
Yoania prainii King & Pantl.,1898 Sikkim, Assam, northeastern India, Vietnam
Species formerly included:

See also

References

  1. ^ Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, III, 18: 68
  2. ^ a b c "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.

External links

  • Data related to Yoania at Wikispecies
  • Media related to Yoania at Wikimedia Commons