Wang Yifu mentions that no scholar had laid eyes on Taiwan's endemic orchid Liparis amabilis since it was described by the Japanese botanist Noriaki Fukuyama in 1938.
王義富也提到，台灣特有種蘭花「白花羊耳蒜」，1938 年由日本植物學者福山伯明氏發表為新種後，就再也沒有學者有幸親眼目睹。