Abstract
The genus Pourthiaea Decaisne (Rosaceae) belongs to subfamily Maloideae. There are about 20 species in temperate regions of eastern and southeastern Asia and the three species in Taiwan are Pourthiaea beauverdiana, Pourthiaea lucida and Pourthiaea villosa (Chang and Hartley, 1993). P. lucida is a small deciduous tree, endemic in Taiwan. The root of P. lucida Decaisne was collected in Mutan, Pingtung County, Taiwan, in April 2004. A voucher specimen (Chen, 6116) was deposited in the Herbarium of the School of Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, identified by Ih-Sheng Chen, corresponding author of this paper.
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