Cracca maxima Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 752. 1753.

"Habitat in Zeylona." RCN: 5564.

Basionym of: Galega maxima (L.) L. (1759) .

Lectotype (Gillett in Milne-Redhead & Polhill, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Leguminosae 3: 201. 1971): Herb. Hermann 3: 56, No. 300 (BM-000594698) .

Current name: Tephrosia maxima (L.) Pers. ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).