Astragalus capitatus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 755. 1753, nom. utique rej.

"Habitat in Oriente." RCN: 5577.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Clifford: 361, Astragalus 2 (BM) .

Current name: Astragalus ecbinatus Murray ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).