Bredia fordii (Hance) Diels, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 65(2-3): 110. 1932.

Otanthera fordii Hance, J. Bot. 19: 47. 1881 (Basionym). Type: China. Hong Kong, Jul 1880, C. Ford. herb no. 21099 (lectotype, designated here: BM! [BM000629024]; isolectotype BM! [BM000629025]).

Phyllagathis fordii (Hance) C. Chen, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 4(3): 50. 1984.

Bredia sepalosa Diels, 65(2-3): 109-110. 1932. Type: China. Guangxi: Yao shan, 1928, S.S. Sin & K.K. Whang 648 (lectotype, designated here: IBSC! [IBSC0003942]).