2. Gaultheria cardiosepala Handel-Mazzetti (1923 publ. 1924: 185).

Type:— CHINA. Yunnan: Dali City, Montis Djischan ad bor.-occ. urbis Dali ( Talifu), 3,350 m, 21 May 1915, H.F. v. Handel-Mazzetti 6416 (lectotype, designated by Fritsch & Lu 2020, WU 0043084!*, isolectotypes E E00231106!, K K000227991!).