Search for Legume Taxa

Search for taxa represented in the DELEP holdings. Click on the scientific name of a taxon to see its taxon profile!

Taxon Subfamily Common name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range No. Seed Accessionssort descending No. Living Accessions
Sesbania grandiflora
Papilionoideae
  • scarlet wisteria tree
  • agati
  • Southeast Asia
  • Northern Australia
2 0
Sesbania sesban
Papilionoideae
  • sesban
  • river bean
2 0
Sesbania tomentosa
Papilionoideae
  • Oahu riverhemp
  • 'ohai (Hawaiian)
  • Hawaii (endemic)
2 0
Sophora davidii
Papilionoideae
  • David's mountain laurel
  • shrub pagoda tree
2 0
Sophora tomentosa
Papilionoideae
  • seacoast laburnum
  • yellow sophora
  • silverbush
2 2
Sphaerolobium macranthum
Papilionoideae 2 0
Sphaerolobium medium
Papilionoideae 2 0
Stylosanthes guianensis var. gracilis
Papilionoideae 2 0
Styphnolobium japonicum
Papilionoideae
  • Japanese pagoda tree
2 0
Tara cacalaco
Caesalpinioideae
  • cascalote
2 2
Tara spinosa
Caesalpinioideae
  • tara (Quechua)
  • guarango (Spanish)
2 1
Tephrosia grandiflora
Papilionoideae
  • Pink pea bush
  • false swainsona
2 0
Tephrosia leiocarpa
Papilionoideae
  • smoothpod hoarypea
  • palomitas de la sierra (Spanish)
subshrub
perennial herb
  • Southwestern North America
2 0
Tephrosia purpurea
Papilionoideae
  • fish poison
  • wild indigo
2 2
Tephrosia sessiliflora
Papilionoideae 2 1
Tephrosia sphaerospora
Papilionoideae 2 0
Tephrosia thurberi
Papilionoideae
  • Thurber's hoarypea
2 0
Thermopsis montana var. montana
Papilionoideae
  • golden pea
  • false lupin
2 0
Vachellia astringens
Caesalpinioideae
  • espino negro (Spanish)
  • garabato negro (Spanish)
  • espinillo (Spanish)
tree
  • South-Central South America
2 2
Vachellia borleae
Caesalpinioideae
  • sticky acacia
  • uSagu (Zulu)
  • revivi (Thonga)
shrub
  • Southern Africa
2 1
Vachellia davyi
Caesalpinioideae
  • cork-bark acacia
  • kurkdoring (Afrikaans)
  • Southern Africa
2 1
Vachellia haematoxylon
Caesalpinioideae
  • gray camel-thorn
  • vaalkameeldoring (Afrikaans)
  • Southern Africa
2 0
Vachellia luederitzii var. luederitzii
Caesalpinioideae
  • Kalahari sand acacia
  • mokgwelekgwele (Tswana)
  • Southern Africa
2 1
Vachellia nebrownii
Caesalpinioideae
  • water acacia
  • lerura (Tswana)
  • lerwana (Tswana)
small tree
shrub
  • Southern Africa
2 3
Vachellia nilotica subsp. subalata
Caesalpinioideae
  • Scented-pod acacia
  • Egyptian thorn
  • East Africa
  • South Asia
2 1