⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2773290, with some changes.

Distylium chinense Hemsl. is a synonym of Distylium buxifolium (Hance) Merr.

This name is a synonym of Distylium buxifolium (Hance) Merr..

The record derives from WCSP (in review) which reports it as a synonym and as an illegitimate name with original publication details: Hooker's Icon. Pl. 29: t. 2835 1909.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:430620-1.