Caesalpinioideae

Taxa Represented in DELEP Accessions

Taxon Common Name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range
Haematoxylum brasiletto
  • brazilwood
  • Brasil
Havardia mexicana
  • Mexican ebony
  • chino (Spanish)
Havardia pallens
  • tenaza
Havardia sonorae
  • Sonoran ebony
  • palo jócono (Spanish)
Hoffmannseggia drepanocarpa
  • sickle-pod rush pea
Hoffmannseggia glauca
  • hog potato
  • camote de ratón (Spanish)
Hoffmannseggia microphylla
  • small-leaved hoffmanseggia
Leucaena greggii
  • Gregg lead tree
Leucaena lanceolata
  • guaje
Leucaena leucocephala
  • white lead tree
  • guaje
Leucaena retusa
  • golden-ball lead tree
small tree
  • Southwestern North America
Leucaena trichandra
Libidibia coriaria
  • divi-divi
  • cascal
Libidibia paraguariensis
  • guayacán (Spanish)
Lysiloma acapulcensis
Lysiloma candidum
  • palo blanco
Lysiloma divaricatum
  • littleleaf lysiloma
  • mauto (Spanish)
Lysiloma watsonii
  • feather tree
  • tepeguaje (Spanish)
Mariosousa coulteri
  • Coulter acacia
  • Southern North America
Mariosousa millefolia
  • Santa Rita acacia
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
Mariosousa willardiana
  • palo blanco
  • Southwestern North America
Mimosa acantholoba var. eurycarpa
small tree
shrub
  • Mexico
Mimosa albida
subshrub
climber/vine
perennial herb
  • Northern South America
  • Central America
  • Southern Mexico
Mimosa asperata
  • Berlandier's mimosa
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
  • Central America
Mimosa bahamensis
  • White logwood bush, holdback
small tree
shrub
  • Southeastern Mexico
  • Central America
  • Bahamas
Taxa Available: 558