Wisteriopsis japonica

Wisteriopsis japonica
In cultivation
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Wisteriopsis
Species:
W. japonica
Binomial name
Wisteriopsis japonica
(Siebold & Zucc.) J.Compton & Schrire
Synonyms
  • Glycine japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) Jacob-Makoy
  • Kraunhia japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) Taub.
  • Millettia japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) A.Gray
  • Phaseoloides japonicum (Siebold & Zucc.) Kuntze
  • Wisteria japonica Siebold & Zucc.

Wisteriopsis japonica is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to Japan, Korea, and the Ryukyu Islands. It was first described in 1839 as Wisteria japonica. (The English name Japanese wisteria is used for a different species, Wisteria floribunda.)

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