Goodyera yunnanensis is a species of orchid endemic to southern China. It has been reported only from the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan, growing in forest scrub at elevations of .

Goodyera yunnanensis is a terrestrial herb growing up to tall, spreading by underground rhizomes. Leaves are green with no white markings, elliptic, and up to long. Flowers are white or pale green, borne in a terminal raceme.Flora of China v 25 p 47Hu Hsen Hsu. Rhodora 27: 107. 1925.Schlechter, Friedrich Richard Rudolf. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis, Beihefte 4: 60. 1919.Schlechter, Friedrich Richard Rudolf. Acta Horti Gothoburgensis 1(3): 148–149. 1924.

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