Machilus platycarpus Chun (1952: 163)

Li, Shu-Wan & Liu, Quan-Ru, 2023, Machilus velutinoides-a new synonym of M. platycarpus (Lauraceae), Phytotaxa 632 (1), pp. 78-86 : 80-84

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Machilus platycarpus Chun (1952: 163) . ( Figs 2 View FIGURE 2 , 4 View FIGURE 4 )

Type:— CHINA. Guangdong, Yangchun County, Liping Mountain , 13 November 1935, C. Wang 38722 (lectotype designated by Yang & van der Werff 2005: 383: IBSC, 0062462, not seen; isolectotypes: IBK, IBK00190268!; MO, MO-1889391, digital image!; NAS, NAS00070926!; PE, PE00935695!) .

Homotypic synonym: Persea platycarpa (Chun) Kostermans (1962: 193) .

Heterotypic synonyms: Machilus velutinoides S.K.Lee & F.N.Wei ( Lee & Wei 1984: 101) syn. nov.

Type:— CHINA. Guangxi, Fangchenggang City, Shiwandashan Mountain, 25 April 1966, Z.Y. Wei 46238 (holotype: IBK, IBK00190275!).

Persea velutinoides (S.K.Lee & F.N.Wei) Kostermans (1990: 547) . ( Figs 3 View FIGURE 3 , 5 View FIGURE 5 )

Distribution and habitat:— In China, Machilus platycarpus is distributed in Guangxi and Guangdong ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 ). It is also distributed in Vietnam (not seen). The species grows on mountain slopes, in mixed broadleaf forests at an elevation of around 700 meters above sea level.

Phenology:— Flowering is in November and fruiting is in February of the next year.

Additional specimens examined [ Machilus platycarpus ]:— CHINA. Guangdong: C. Wang 38678 (IBK, JXU, NAS, PE) (paratypes), C.L. Tso 23559 (IBSC) (paratype), S. Dong Xinyi301 (CSH), S.H. Chun 4715 (IBSC), S.P. Ko 51352 (IBK, IBSC, KUN, NAS, PE) (paratypes), S.W. Li HZ001, XY021 (IBK). Guangxi: Anonymous 10 (PE), D.X. Nong & H.Z. Lv FC2011035 (GXMG).

Additional specimens examined [ Machilus velutinoides ]:— CHINA. Guangxi: Guangxi Vegetation Survey Team 2044 (IBK) (paratype), N.F. Li & C.H. Lu 20257 (GXMG), Shiwandashan Survey Team 1303, 1864, 2397, 3276 (IBK), S.W. Li FL017, NS018 (IBK), S.Y. Nong NS0015 (BNU), W.B. Xu & C.R. Lin 10014 (IBK), W.B. Xu & Y. Liu 11245 (IBK).

Additional specimens examined [ Machilus velutinus ]:— CHINA. Guangdong: C. Huang 162430 (IBSC), C. Wang 37742 (IBSC), G.L. Shi 305, 13882 (IBSC), G.Q. Ding & G.L. Shi 27, 87 (IBSC), H.G. Ye et al. 15289 (IBSC), J.L. Zuo 22671 (PE), L. Deng 4711 (IBSC), N.C. Pei 152 (IBSC), N.Q. Chen 42475 (PE), S. Wang 161061, 162662 (IBSC), S.C. Lee 200447 (IBSC), S.W. Li DXS003, GFS001, HZ020, LK018 (IBK), Xie & Li 30 (IBSC), Z.F. Wei 121989 (KUN), Z.L. Chen 30582 (IBSC). Guangxi: Dayaoshan survey team 10912, 11217, 11750, 12013, 14289 (IBK), J.X. Han 164 (PE), Longsheng survey team 450328131106003LY, 450328140415012LY (IBK), Quanzhou survey team 450324121017044LY, 450324121018020LY (IBK), Shiwandashan collection team 1638 (IBK), S.Q. Zhong 302386 (KUN), Shiwandashan survey team 2041 (IBK), S.W. Li CX002, CX057, SWDS004 (IBK), W.B. Xu 09025 (IBK), W.B. Xu & Y. Liu 07012, 07013, 11246 (IBK), W.B. Xu & Y.S. Huang 13287 (IBK), W.H. Wu et al. H091081 (IBK), X.W. Wang & G.C. Zhang 8188 (IBK), Y.J. Xie & S.C. Liang B0670 (IBK), Y.S. Huang & C.R. Lin H110118 (IBK), Y.S. Huang & S.S. Mo Y1540 (IBK), Y.S. Huang & W.H. Wu H091093 (IBK), Yongfu survey team 450326130613044LY, 450326131025045LY (IBK), Z.Z. Chen 53294 (KUN).