Robinia acacia Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1161. 1759, nom. illeg.

["Habitat in Virginia."] Sp. Pl. 2: 722 (1753). RCN: 5449.

Replaced synonym: Robinia pseudoacacia L. (1753) .

Lectotype (Barrie in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 82. 1993): Herb. Clifford: 354, Robinia 1, sheet B (BM-000646538) .

Current name: Robinia pseudoacacia L. ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).

Note: Evidently an illegitimate replacement name for Robinia pseudoacacia L. (1753) . Linnaeus’ polynomial and species number ( “1”) are the same in both works.