Dolichos trilobus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 726. 1753, typ. cons.
"Habitat in India." RCN: 5357.
Lectotype (Verdcourt in Taxon 17: 173. 1968): [icon] " Phaseolus Maderaspatanus, foliis glabris trilobatis, floribus exiguis, longis petiolis ex eodem puncto gemellis" in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 214, f. 3. 1692; Almag. Bot.: 292. 1696. - Typotype: Herb. Sloane 97:87 (BM-SL) . - Voucher: Herb. Sloane 94: 40 (BM-SL).
Generitype of Dolichos Linnaeus, nom. cons.
Current name: Dolichos trilobus L. ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).