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 salletii Lecomte Notulae Systematicae 4 (4): 108 ( Lecomte 1928a ) . TYPES . — Annam . Col des Nuages près Tourane [= Vietnam . Border of Da Nang and Thua Thien-Hue , Hai Van Pass , near Da Nang], 26.VIII.1923 , Poilane 7741 ( lecto- , P [ P00721731 ]!, designated here ; isolecto- , NY [ NY00334758 ]!; P [ P00721732 , P00721733 , P05194033 ]!; VNM [ VNM00015373 , VNM00015374 , VNM00015375 , VNM00015376 , VNM00015377 ]!) . REMAINING ORIGINAL MATERIAL . — Annam . Lieu Chiêu près Tourane [= Vietnam . Da Nang , Lien Chieu], 17.VIII.1923 , Poilane 7571 ( P [ P00721728 , P00721729 , P00721730 ]!; VNM [ VNM00015380 ]!) ; 18.IX.1923 , Poilane 8071 ( HBG [ HBG507332 ]!; P [ P00721734 , P00721735 ]!; SING !; VNM [ VNM00015378 , VNM00015379 , VNM00015381 , VNM00015382 ]!) . NOTES Lecomte (1928a: 109) cited three Poilane collections ( 7571 , 7741 and 8071 ) from “ Annam , Col des Nuages , près de Tourane” as the original material. The cited collections have been located at HBG , NY , P , SING and VNM , of which Poilane 7741 is in the best condition and has the greatest number of duplicates. Here we designate the specimen P00721731 , the best preserved, including a detailed label and Lecomte’s determination, as the lectotype .