Glycine comosa Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 754. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginia madidis umbrosis." RCN: 5359.

Lectotype (Reveal & al. in Huntia 7: 230. 1987): Clayton 182 (BM-000038856).

Current name: Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fernald ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).