Callerya nitida var. nitida
≡ Millettia nitida Benth., London J. Bot. 1: 484 (1842)
≡ Phaseoloides [ Phaseolodes] nitida (Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen Pl. 1: 201 (1891)
= Millettia kueichouensis Hu, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 3: 356 (1954). Type: China, Guizhou, Fengxiangxi, 10 June 1928, P.Q. [Pu Chiu] Tsoong 749, PE00022411 (PE, holo.!).
Illustrations.
Schot, Blumea 39(1-2): 27, t. 3 (1994); Wei and Pedley Fl. China 10: 182, t. 221 [1-8] (2010). http://lalajacky.blogspot.com/2008/11/blog-post_5886.html (as Millettia nitida).
Distribution.
China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan, Zhejiang).
Habitat.
In thickets and lowland forest margins from sea level to 1500 m.