PlantaeFabalesFabaceaeComptonJames A.SchrireBrian D.Könyves3KálmánForestFélixMalakasiPanagiotaSawai MattaphaSirichamornYotsawateThe Callerya Group redefined and Tribe Wisterieae (Fabaceae) emended based on morphology and data from nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequencesPhytoKeys2662019125111210.3897/phytokeys.125.34877 Wisteria floribunda (Willd) DC., Prodr. 2: 390 (1825), nom. cons. (Taxon 61(4): 882) Glycinefloribunda Willd. Sp. Pl. 3(2): 1066 (1802). Type: Japan, Aoyama, Suma Kobe city, 10 May 1967, M.Hotta 16502 (K, neo.!, designated by Compton and Lack (2012)); (P, isoneo.!); (L, isoneo.!); (E, isoneo.!) Phaseoloides [Phaseolodes] floribunda (Willd.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 202 (1891) Kraunhiafloribunda (Willd.) Taub., Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(3): 271. (1894) Millettiafloribunda (Willd.) Matsum., Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 16: 64 (1902) Rehsoniafloribunda (Willd.) Stritch in Phytologia 56: 183 (1984) = Wisteriamacrobotrys Siebold ex Lemoine, Catalogue et Prix Courant no. 56: 5 (1869). Type: [Icon] Neubert Deutsches Gartenmagazin für Garten und Blumenkunde 23: 17 (1870), (lecto.!, designated by Compton and Thijsse (2015)) Wisteriasinensisvar.macrobotrys (Siebold ex Lemoine) Lavallée, Énum. Arbres: 65 (1877) ≡ Wisteriafloribundaf.macrobotrys (Siebold ex Lemoine) Rehder & E.H.Wilson, Publ. Arnold Arb. 4: 513 (1916) Kraunhiafloribundavar.macrobotrys (Siebold ex Lemoine) Nash, Journal of the New York Botanical Garden 20: 14 (1919) Wisteriafloribundavar.macrobotrys (Siebold ex Lemoine) L.H.Bailey, Manual of Cultivated Plants ed. 1: 417 (1923). = Wisteriamultijuga Van Houtte, Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 19: 125 (1874). Type: [Icon] Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 19: 125 (1874) ≡ Glycinemultijuga (Van Houtte) Clémenc., Revue Horticole 46: 300 (1874), (lecto.!, designated by Compton and Lack (2012)) Wisteriasinensisvar.multijuga (Van Houtte) H.Jaeger & Beissn., Die Zierghölze der Gärten und Parkanlagen 425 (1889) ≡ Wisteriapolystachiosf.multijuga (Van Houtte) Beissn. Schelle & Zabel, Handbuch der Laubholz-Benennung 269 (1903). Illustrations.

Siebold and Zuccarini in Flora Japonica 1: t. 44 (1839) as Wisteriachinensis; Compton and Thijsse in Curtis’s Bot. Mag. 32 (3–4): 350, Pl. 818, t. 2 & 3 (2015).

Distribution.

Korea; Japan (Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku).

Habitat.

Climbing over trees and shrubs in mixed evergreen and deciduous forest and in thickets at sea level to 1500 m.

ComptonJALackHW (2012) The discovery, naming and typification of Wisteriafloribunda and W.brachybotrys (Fabaceae) with notes on associated names.Willdenowia42(2): 219240. https://doi.org/10.3372/wi.42.42207ComptonJAThijsseG (2015) Wisteriafloribunda with the tortuous tale of the Japanese wisteria with the longest racemes.Botanical Magazine32(3–4): 312356. https://doi.org/10.1111/curt.12114