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 Subfamilysort ascending Common name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range No. Seed Accessions No. Living Accessions
Abrus schimperi subsp. africanus
Papilionoideae
  • woody rosary pea
shrub
climber/vine
  • East Africa
  • Southern Africa
  • Southern Asia
1 1
Acmispon americanus
Papilionoideae
  • Spanish clover
3 0
Adesmia boronioides
Papilionoideae
  • paramela
1 0
Aeschynomene sensitiva
Papilionoideae
  • sensitive jointvetch
2 1
Alhagi maurorum
Papilionoideae
  • camelthorn
2 0
Acmispon brachycarpus
Papilionoideae
  • foothill deer vetch
3 0
Acmispon nevadensis
Papilionoideae
  • Nevada bird's-foot trefoil
1 0
Acmispon utahensis
Papilionoideae
  • Utah lotus
1 0
Adenocarpus foliolosus
Papilionoideae 1 0
Acmispon oroboides
Papilionoideae
  • deer vetch
7 1
Acmispon dendroideus var. dendroideus
Papilionoideae 1 0
Acmispon haydonii
Papilionoideae
  • pygmy lotus
  • rock bird's-foot trefoil
1 0
Acmispon mearnsii
Papilionoideae
  • Mearns' bird's-foot trefoil
1 0
Amorpha canescens
Papilionoideae
  • lead plant
2 0
Amorpha nana
Papilionoideae
  • dwarf wild indigo
  • fragrant false indigo
1 0
Amphithalea schlecteri
Papilionoideae 1 1
Acmispon glabrus
Papilionoideae
  • deerweed
  • common deerweed
1 0
Acmispon strigosus
Papilionoideae
  • desert lotus
  • hairy lotus
4 0
Acmispon wrightii
Papilionoideae
  • Wright's deer vetch
7 1
Acmispon greenei
Papilionoideae
  • Greene's bird's-foot trefoil
3 0
Amorpha californica
Papilionoideae
  • California false indigo
2 0
Amorpha fruticosa
Papilionoideae
  • false indigo
  • bastard indigo
10 1
Acmispon maritimus var. brevivexillus
Papilionoideae
  • coastal bird's-foot trefoil
2 0
Acmispon rigidus
Papilionoideae
  • desert rock pea
4 1
Abrus precatorius
Papilionoideae
  • lucky bean
  • snake eye
  • minimini (Shona)
  • umabophe (Ndebele)
shrub
climber/vine
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Southern Asia
  • Northern Australia
5 0