Lectotypification of Indochinese Ebenaceae published by P. H. Lecomte (1925 - 1930) Author Meeprom, Nattanon School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, RG 6 6 AS (United Kingdom) and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, TW 9 3 AE (United Kingdom) n.meeprom@pgr.reading.ac.uk Author Utteridge, Timothy Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, TW 9 3 AE (United Kingdom) Author Culham, Alastair School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, RG 6 6 AS (United Kingdom) Author Puglisi, Carmen Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, TW 9 3 AE (United Kingdom) text Adansonia 2022 3 2022-04-20 44 12 1925 1930 journal article 55866 10.5252/adansonia2022v44a12 aac6328a-62e8-4151-a3d8-f0bb887cc0e3 1639-4798 6483041 Diospyros eugenii Lecomte var. laotica Lecomte Notulae Systematicae 4 (4): 104 ( Lecomte 1928a ). ACCEPTED NAME. — D. martabanica C.B.Clarke. TYPES . — Laos . San Neûa Prov., Na Ham [= Houaphanh, Xam Neua, <Na Ham>], 15.IX.1920 , Poilane 1863 ( lecto- , P [ P00721522 ]!, designated here ; isolecto- , NY [ NY00335016 ]!; P [ P00721523 , P00721524 ]!; VNM [ VNM00015207 ]!) . NOTES Lecomte (1928a: 104) cited Poilane 1863 from “ Laos , près de Sam Nuea” as the original gathering. Five sheets of Poilane 1863 have been located at NY , P and VNM . The specimen P00721522 is designated here as the lectotype since it is the only sheet with Lecomte’s annotation and the best preserved with many fruits and a detailed label.