Search for Legume Taxa

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Taxon Subfamilysort descending Common name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range No. Seed Accessions No. Living Accessions
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Caesalpinioideae
  • red bird-of-paradise
  • tavachín (Spanish)
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
  • Caribbean
10 2
Caesalpinia pulcherrima var. flava
Caesalpinioideae
  • yellow bird-of-paradise
  • tavachín (Spanish)
 2 0
Caesalpinia sappan
Caesalpinioideae
  • sappanwood
  • Indian redwood
 1 0
Calliandra californica
Caesalpinioideae
  • Baja California fairy duster
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
3 1
Calliandra conferta
Caesalpinioideae
  • fairy duster
 1 0
Calliandra eriophylla
Caesalpinioideae
  • fairy duster
  • false mesquite
shrub
subshrub
  • Southwestern North America
11 2
Calliandra haematocephala
Caesalpinioideae
  • Red powderpuff
 3 0
Calliandra houstoniana var. calothrysis
Caesalpinioideae 1 0
Calliandra humilis
Caesalpinioideae
  • fairy duster
  • false mesquite
  • dwarf stickpea
 1 1
Calliandra humilis var. humilis
Caesalpinioideae
  • fairy duster
  • false mesquite
  • dwarf stickpea
 2 0
Calliandra humilis var. reticulata
Caesalpinioideae
  • fairy duster
 13 1
Calliandra peninsularis
Caesalpinioideae
  • Baja fairy duster
 1 0
Cassia abbreviata
Caesalpinioideae
  • long-tail cassia
  • sjambok pod
  • sjambokpeul
  • muremberembe (Shona)
  • isihaqa (Ndebele)
 2 1
Cassia fistula
Caesalpinioideae
  • golden shower tree
 5 0
Cassia grandis
Caesalpinioideae
  • pink shower
  • horse cassia
 3 0
Cassia hintonii
Caesalpinioideae 1 0
Cassia javanica
Caesalpinioideae
  • Java cassia
  • pink shower
 3 0
Cassia longiracemosa
Caesalpinioideae 1 0
Cassia sieberiana
Caesalpinioideae
  • senjen (Wolof)
 1 1
Ceratonia siliqua
Caesalpinioideae
  • carob
  • St. John's bread
 5 1
Chamaecrista absus
Caesalpinioideae
  • tropical sensitive-pea
 1 0
Chamaecrista capensis var. capensis
Caesalpinioideae 1 0
Chamaecrista desvauxii var. glauca
Caesalpinioideae 1 1
Chamaecrista falcinella
Caesalpinioideae 1 0
Chamaecrista fasciculata
Caesalpinioideae
  • partridge pea
 1 0

Taxa Found: 1281