Glycine frutescens Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 753. 1753.
"Habitat in Carolina." RCN: 5364.
Lectotype (Reveal in Turland & Jarvis in Taxon 46: 470. 1997): [icon] " Phaseoloides, frutescens Caroliniana foliis pinnatis floribus caeruleis conglomeratis " in Miller, Cat. Pl.: 55, t. 15. 1730.
Current name: Wisteria frutescens (L.) Poir. ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).