Eurya longistyla Hung T. Chang (1954: 53)

Ji, Chun-Feng & Zhang, Li-Bing, 2016, Lectotypification of 11 names of Eurya (Pentaphylacaceae) for the Flora of China, Phytotaxa 269 (1), pp. 61-64 : 61

2. Eurya longistyla Hung T. Chang (1954: 53) .

Type:— CHINA. Guangxi: S. E. of Shang-sze district [Shangsi], Kwangtung border, Shap-Man-Taai-Shan [Shiwanda Shan], steep slope, silt, sandy soil, rocky, swamp, thicket, abundant, shrub, 2 feet high, fruit blue-black, Huai-De Zeng 22373 (lectotype IBSC-0003648!, here designated; isolectotype IBK-00190530!). Remaining syntype:— CHINA. Guangxi: Qinxian , Shiwanda Shan , Guidong Xiang , Maduo Shan , 300–600 m, streamside of a valley, in sparse forest, abundant, shrub, 1m high, flower ale white, 22 Dec. 1943, Shao-Qing Chen 4109 (IBSC-0003649!) .

Two gatherings, Huai-De Zeng 22373 and Shao-Qing Chen 4109, were designated as male and female “type” in Chinese, respectively, in the protologue ( Chang 1954). The one we designate as the lectotype is in good conditions and has numerous flowers in the paper bag attached to the sheet. This species was originally described from Guangxi. It is treated as a synonym of Eurya stenophylla Merrill (1922: 502) var. stenophylla by Ming & Bartholomew (2007).