Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2635)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2573)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2146)
Order: Fabales (241)
Family: Fabaceae (241)(family description)
Genus: Shuteria (1)
Epithet: involucrata (Wall.) Wight & Arn. (2)
Synonyms: Glycine involucrata Wall., Shuteria pampininiana Hand.-Mazz., Shuteria sinensis Hemsl., Shuteria vestita Wight & Arn.
involucrata => enwrapped, provided with covering, rolled together
sinensis => of Chinese origin
