Taxonomic Revision of Tashiroea and Bredia (Melastomataceae) in Zhejiang Province

Based on molecular and morphological evidence, Bredia was redefined and Tashiroea was restored. Combined with literatures and investigation, Bredia in Zhejiang province was revised, the key to species was compiled, and a new variety, Tashiroea amoena (Diels) R. C. Zhou et Ying Liu var. ruianensis M. Z. Lin, W. Y. Xie et Z. H. Chen and a new recorded species in Zhejiang province, T. villosa X. X. Su, were also reported.