Table 1.
Taxonomic treatments of Iris series Chinenses. Mathew (1989) included I. grijsi and I. speculatrix in the addendum. Section Lophiris and subsection Evansia circumscribe the same species at different ranks. Dykes (1913) and Lawrence (1953) used the illegitimate name I. minuta Franch. & Sav. for I. minutoaurea.
| Species | Dykes (1913) | Lawrence (1953) | Mathew (1989) | BIS (1997) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. cavaleriei H.Lév. | Synonym of I. grijsi | Not included | Not included | Not included |
| I. gracilipes Pamp. | Not yet described | Not included | Not included | Synonym of I. henryi |
| I. grijsi Maxim. | Chinese group | Series Chinenses | Synonym of I. speculatrix | Synonym of I. speculatrix |
| I. henryi Baker | Chinese group | Series Chinenses | Series Chinenses | Series Chinenses |
| I. koreana Nakai | Not yet described | Series Chinenses | Series Chinenses | Series Chinenses |
| I. minutoaurea Makino | Chinese group | Series Chinenses | Series Chinenses | Series Chinenses |
| I. odaesanensis Y.N.Lee | Not yet described | Not yet described | Series Chinenses | Series Chinenses |
| I. proantha Diels | Not yet described | Not included | Sect. Lophiris Tausch | Series Chinenses |
| I. rossii Baker | Chinese group | Series Chinenses | Series Chinenses | Series Chinenses |
| I. speculatrix Hance | Section Evansia (Alef.) Baker | Subsect. Evansia Benth. | Series Chinenses | Series Chinenses |