Liquidambar chingii (Metcalf) Ickert-Bond & J. Wen, 2013

Ickert-Bond, Stefanie M. & Wen, Jun, 2013, A taxonomic synopsis of Altingiaceae with nine new combinations, PhytoKeys 31, pp. 21-61 : 29

5. Liquidambar chingii (Metcalf) Ickert-Bond & J. Wen comb. nov. Basionym: Altingia chingii Metcalf, Lingnan Sc. Journ. 10: 413, 1931. TYPE. CHINA: Fujian: near Zhejiang border, 2800 ft., R.-C. Ching 2244 (holotype: SYS [SYS53818!]; isotypes: A [A 00043389!], IBSC [IBSC 001070!), NY [NY 00356121!], PE [PE 217977!]), SYS [SYS000957151!]).

Altingia chingii Metcalf var. parvifolia Chun, Sunyatsenia 1: 241, 1934. Semiliquidambar cathayensis H. T. Chang var. parvifolia (Chun) H. T. Chang, in Acta Sct. Nat. Sunyatseni: 38, 1962. TYPE: CHINA: Guangdong, Ying Tak, Wentong Shan, in mixed woods, H.Y. Liang 61283 (holotype: IBSC [IBSC001069!]; isotype: PE [PE 512712!]).

Semiliquidambar cathayensis H. T. Chang, Acta Sunyatseni: 37, 1962. TYPE. CHINA: Guangdong: Ruyuan, S.P. Ko 53448 (holotype: IBSC [IBSC001068!]; isotype: PE [PE 509073!].

Semiliquidambar cathayensis H. T. Chang var. fukienensis H. T. Chang, in Acta Sct. Nat. Sunyatseni: 38, 1962. TYPE. CHINA: Fujian: Zhangping, Y. Ling 4522 (holotype: PE [PE419004!]; isotype: PE [PE83570!].

Semiliquidambar chingii (Metcalf) H. T. Chang, in Acta Sct. Nat. Sunyatseni: 38, 1962.

Semiliquidambar chingii (Metcalf) H. T. Chang var. longipes Y. K. Li & X. M. Wang, in Acta Botanica Yunnanica 8: 275,1962. TYPE. CHINA: Guizhou: Lipo Xian, Wujiahe, Exped. of Guizhou Academy of Science 76536 (holotype: HGAS!; isotype: SYS [SYS00072758!]).

Semiliquidambar coriacea H. T. Chang, in Acta Sct. Nat. Sunyatseni: 39, 1962. TYPE. CHINA: Guandong: Ruyuan, C. Wang et C.Y. Li 44074 (holotype: SYS [SYS123416!]; isotype: IBSC [IBSC001071!], PE [PE723787!]).

Distribution.

China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Jiangxi) and Vietnam (Ha Giang, Lao Cai). Representative specimens examined. CHINA: Guangdong: Da Ling Tan, Shan Shuai, Li Shan, Peixiang Tan 58681 (A); Hua Nan Agriculture University, specimen plant garden, Guangzhou, Zhiming Wu 85062 (MO); Nanling National Forest Park, S. Ickert-Bond 1307 (F), 1308 (F), 1310 (F), 1311 (F); Zhong Ba Shui, Zhong Ba, Yao Zu county, L. Deng 6681 (MO); Hainan: Bai Shui Ling, Dali County, Dali Mountains, Chengpo district, Qiungzhou County, L. Deng 3549 (MO); Qiongshong, Ying Ge Ling, eastern slope, National Geographic Society Hainan Expedition 46 (MO). VIETNAM: Ha Giang: Vi-Xuyen District, Minh-Tan community, H. Ngoc Kinh 169 (HN).