Table 2.
Species list of Epimedium, including Latin name, distribution region and journal and year in which each species was published.
| No. | Latin names | Distribution regions | Journals | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subgen. Epimedium | ||||
| Sect. Diphyllon (Kom.) Stearn (all endemic to China) | ||||
| Ser. Campanulatae Stearn | ||||
| 1 | E. campanulatum Ogisui | Sichuan | Kew Bull. | 1996 |
| 2 | E. platypetalum K. I. Mey | Sichuan, Shaanxi | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. | 1922 |
| 3 | E. ecalcaratum G. Y. Zhong | Sichuan | Acta Phytotax. Sin. | 1991 |
| 4 | E. reticulatum C. Y. Yu | Sichuan | Acta Phytotax. Sin. | 1987 |
| Ser. Davidianae Stearn | ||||
| 5 | E. davidii Franch. | Sichuan | Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. | 1886 |
| 6 | E. fangii Stearn | Sichuan | Curtis’s Bot. Mag. | 1995 |
| 7 | E. flavum Stearn | Sichuan | Curtis’s Bot. Mag. | 1995 |
| 8 | E. latisepalum Stearn | Sichuan | Kew Mag. | 1993 |
| 9 | E. ogisui Stearn | Sichuan | Kew Mag. | 1993 |
| 10 | E. xichangense Y. J. Zhang | Sichuan | Phytotaxa | 2016 |
| 11 | E. pauciflorum K. C. Yen | Sichuan | Acta phytotax. Sin. | 1993 |
| 12 | E. shuichengense S. Z. He | Guizhou | Acta Bot. Yunnan. | 1996 |
| 13 | E. wushanense T. S. Ying* | Chongqing, Hubei | Acta Phytotax. Sin. | 1975 |
| 14 | E. epsteinii Stearn | Hunan | Kew Bull. | 1997 |
| 15 | E. hunanense (Hand.-Mazz.) Hand.-Mazz. | Hunan, Guangxi | Symb. Sin. | 1931 |
| 16 | E. shennongjiaense Y. J. Zhang & J. Q. Li | Hubei | Novon | 2009 |
| 17 | E. stearnii Ogisu & Rix | Hubei | Bot. Mag. | 2011 |
| 18 | E. mikinorii Stearn | Hubei | Kew Bull. | 1998 |
| 19 | E. pseudowushanense B. L. Guo | Guangxi, Guizhou | Acta Phytotax. Sin. | 2007 |
| Ser. Dolichocerae Stearn | ||||
| 20 | E. elongatum Kom. | Sichuan | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada | 1908 |
| 21 | E. membranaceum K. I. Mey | Sichuan, Yunnan | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. | 1922 |
| 22 | E. zhaotongense G. W. Hu | Yunnan | Phytotaxa | 2017 |
| 23 | E. acuminatum Franch.# | Chongqing, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan | Bull. Soc. Bot. France | 1886 |
| 24 | E. jinchengshanense Y. J. Zhang & J. Q. Li | Sichuan | Phytotaxa | 2014 |
| 25 | E. ilicifolium Stearn | Chongqing, Shaanxi | Kew Bull. | 1998 |
| 26 | E. glandulosopilosum H. R. Liang | Chongqing | Acta Phytotax. Sin. | 1990 |
| 27 | E. leptorrhizum Stearn# | Chongqing, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan | J. Bot. | 1933 |
| 28 | E. sutchuenense Franch. | Chongqing, Guizhou, Hubei | J. Bot. (Morot) | 1894 |
| 29 | E. zhushanense K. F. Wu & S. X. Qian | Hubei | Acta Phytotax. Sin. | 1985 |
| 30 | E. enshiense B. L. Guo & P. G. Xiao | Hubei | Acta Phytotax. Sin. | 1993 |
| 31 | E. franchetii Stearn | Hubei | Kew Bull. | 1996 |
| 32 | E. baojingense Q. L. Chen & B. M. Yang | Guizhou, Hunan | Acta Phytotax. Sin. | 1982 |
| 33 | E. lishihchenii Stearn | Jiangxi | Kew Bull. | 1997 |
| 34 | E. yinjiangense M. Y. Sheng & X. J. Tian | Guizhou | Novon | 2011 |
| Ser. Brachycerae Stearn | ||||
| 35 | E. fargesii Franch. | Chongqing | J. Bot. (Morot) | 1894 |
| 36 | E. qingchengshanense G. Y. Zhong & B. L. Guo | Sichuan | Acta Phytotax. Sin. | 2007 |
| 37 | E. dolichostemon Stearn | Guizhou, Chongqing, Hubei | Kew Bull. | 1990 |
| 38 | E. elachyphyllum Stearn | Guizhou | Guihaia | 1994 |
| 39 | E. muhuangense S. Z. He & Y. Y. Wang | Guizhou | Phytotaxa | 2017 |
| 40 | E. truncatum H. R. Liang | Hunan | Acta Phytotax. Sin. | 1990 |
| 41 | E. pubescens Maxim.* | Chongqing, Gansu, Shaanxi, Sichuan | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg | 1877 |
| 42 | E. stellulatum Stearn | Hubei | Kew Bull. | 1993 |
| 43 | E. brevicornu Maxim.* | Gansu, Henan, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada | 1889 |
| 44 | E. sagittatum (Siebold & Zuccarini) Maxim.* | Anhui, Chongqing, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang | Mel. Biol. ix. | 1876 |
| 45 | E. myrianthum Stearn# | Hunan | Kew Bull. | 1998 |
| 46 | E. coactum H. R. Liang & W. M. Yan# | Guizhou | Acta Phytotax. Sin. | 1990 |
| 47 | E. borealiguizhouense S. Z. He & Y. K. Yang | Chongqing, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan | J. Pl. Resourc. Environ. | 1993 |
| 48 | E. multiflorum T. S. Ying | Guizhou | Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. | 2001 |
| 49 | E. jingzhouense G. H. Xia & G. Y. Li | Hunan | Nordic J. Bot. | 2009 |
| 50 | E. pudingense S. Z. He, Y. Y. Wang & B. L. Guo | Guizhou | Ann. Bot. Fenn. | 2010 |
| 51 | E. tianmenshanensis T. Deng, D. G. Zhang & H. Sun | Hunan | Phytotaxa | 2015 |
| Sect. Macroceras C. Morren & Decne (from Japan, Korea, Northeast China, Far Eastern Russia) | ||||
| 52 | E. koreanum Nakai* | Japan, Korea, China (Jilin, Liaoning) (dispute) | Fl. Sylv. Kor. | 1936 |
| 53 | E. grandiflorum C. Morren | Japan, Korea, China (Jinlin, Liaoning) (dispute) | Hort. Belge | 1834 |
| 54 | E. sempervirens Nakai ex F. Maek. | Japan (Honshu) | Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) | 1932 |
| 55 | E. macrosepalum Stearn | Russia (Far Eastern Area) | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. | 1938 |
| 56 | E. trifoliolatobinatum (Koidz.) Koidz. | Japan (Shikoku) | Acta Phytotax. Geobot. | 1939 |
| 57 | E. diphyllum G. Lodd. | Japan (Kyushu) | Bot. Cab. | 1832 |
| Sect. Polyphyllon (Kom.) Stearn (endemic to Kashimir) | ||||
| 58 | E. elatum C. Morren & Decne. | Kashimir | Fl. Sylv. Kor. | 1936 |
| Sect. Epimedium (from Europe, Caucasus and North Africa) | ||||
| 59 | E. alpinum L. | Alps and mountain ranges of the Balkan peninsula | Sp. Pl. | 1753 |
| 60 | E. pubigerum C. Morren & Decne. | Caucasia | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. | 1834 |
| Subgen. Rhizophyllum (Fisch. & C. A. Mey.) Stearn (from Caucasus and North Africa) | ||||
| 61 | E. pinnatum Fisch. | Caucasia | Syst. Nat. [Candolle] | 1821 |
| 62 | E. perralderianum Coss. | Algeria | Bull. Soc. Bot. France | 1862 |
Note: Species with *are included in Chinese Pharmacopoeia (Chinese Pharmacopoeia Commission, 2020) and Species with # are included in Quality Standard of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ethnic Medicine in Guizhou Province (Guizhou Drug Administration, 2003).