Taxon: Wisteria frutescens (L.) Poir.

• the 2 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

See also subordinate taxa:

• Wisteria frutescens var. frutescens (no accessions)
• Wisteria frutescens var. macrostachya (1 accessions)

Common names:

• American wisteria   (Source: Wisterias 31. 1995) – English
  
• Kentucky wisteria   (Source: Wisterias 35. 1995 [as W. macrostachya]) – English   [Wisteria frutescens var. macrostachya]
  
• amerikanskt blåregn   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Economic importance:

• View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut [New Haven Co.], Indiana, Massachusetts [Hampshire Co.], Michigan [Cass Co.], New York [Suffolk Co.], Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, West Virginia
  North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois, Missouri [s.e.]
  Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  United States [probably natzd. in n.]

References:

• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Clewell, A. F. 1985. Guide to the vascular plants of the Florida panhandle.
• Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas.
• Deam, C. C. 1940. Flora of Indiana.
• Duncan, W. H. & J. T. Kartesz. 1981. Vascular flora of Georgia: an annotated checklist.
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2.
• Jones, G. N. & G. D. Fuller. 1955. Vascular plants of Illinois.
• Lasseigne, A. A. 1973. Louisiana legumes.
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• Magee, D. W. & H. E. Ahles. 1999. Flora of the Northeast. A manual of the vascular flora of New England and adjacent New York.
• Radford, A. E. et al., eds. 1980–. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States.
• Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
• Smith, E. B. 1978. An atlas and annotated list of the vascular plants of Arkansas.
• Steyermark, J. A. 1977. Flora of Missouri.
• Turner, B. L. 1959. The legumes of Texas. [mentions].
• Valder, P. 1995. Wisterias, a comprehensive guide. 31–35.
• Voss, E. 1972–. Michigan flora.
• Wherry, E. T. et al. 1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania.
• Wilbur, R. L. 1963. Leguminous plants of North Carolina.
• Wunderlin, R. P. 1982. Guide to the vascular plants of central Florida.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Wisteria frutescens.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Wisteria frutescens.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Wisteria frutescens.

Synonyms:

• Glycine frutescens L. [≡ Wisteria frutescens var. frutescens]
  
• Wisteria macrostachya (Torr. & A. Gray) Nutt. ex B. L. Rob. & Fernald [≡ Wisteria frutescens var. macrostachya]
  (previously associated with 1 accession)

Check other web resources for Wisteria frutescens (L.) Poir.:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images or nodulation data:

• Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• GRIN nodulation data

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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