Taxonavigation

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Calypsoeae
Genus: Yoania
Species: (4)
Y. amagiensis – Y. flava – Y. japonica – Y. prainii

Notice: The New Zealand endemic, formerly known as Yoania australis Hatch (1963), is now accepted as a synonym of Danhatchia australis (Hatch) Garay & Christenson (1995) and reassigned to sub-tribus Goodyerinae of tribus Cranichideae sub-familia Orchidoideae.

Name

Yoania Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, III, 18: 68. (1873)

• Type species:  Yoania japonica Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, III, 18: 69 (1873)

References

• Maxim (1872) Bulletin de l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de St.-Petersbourg : Nouvelle Serie 18: 68.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 113 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 
• 'eFloras 2009. Yoania in Flora of China vol. 25 Orchidaceae --> pdf Yoania
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2011. Yoania in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2011 Jan 21.
• Emonocot.org 2013. Yoania in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 May 18.
• Tropicos.org 2012. Yoania . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012 Sept. 27.
• International Plant Names Index. 2012. Yoania. Published online. Accessed 27. Sept. 2012.
• The Plant List 2013. Yoania in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Jun. 22.

Distribution

Vernacular names

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