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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 Accessions No. Living Accessionssort ascending
Olneya tesota
Papilionoideae
  • desert ironwood
  • palo fierro (Spanish)
  • tesota (Spanish)
tree
  • Southwestern North America
12 2
Albizia julibrissin
Caesalpinioideae
  • silk tree mimosa
  • Southwestern Asia
  • East Asia
7 2
Acacia notabilis
Caesalpinioideae
  • notable wattle
 4 2
Acacia citrinoviridis
Caesalpinioideae
  • black mulga
  • river jam
 2 2
Calliandra eriophylla
Caesalpinioideae
  • fairy duster
  • false mesquite
shrub
subshrub
  • Southwestern North America
11 2
Senegalia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha
Caesalpinioideae
  • white thorn
  • falcon's claw acacia
  • witdoring (Afrikaans)
  • chiungadzi (Shona)
  • West Africa
  • Central Africa
  • East Africa
3 2
Bauhinia thonningii
Cercidoideae
  • monkeybread
  • mutukutu (Shona)
  • musekesa (Shona)
  • ihabahaba (Ndebele)
 2 2
Senna aciphylla
Caesalpinioideae
  • sprawling cassia
 2 2
Acacia cyclops
Caesalpinioideae
  • western coastal wattle
 2 2
Parkinsonia praecox subsp. praecox
Caesalpinioideae
  • palo brea
  • brea
 6 2
Lysiloma divaricatum
Caesalpinioideae
  • littleleaf lysiloma
  • mauto (Spanish)
 6 2
Senna artemisioides subsp. oligophylla
Caesalpinioideae
  • limestone cassia
  • oval-leaf cassia
 3 2
Mimosa farinosa
Caesalpinioideae
  • tusca blanca (Spanish)
  • shinque (Spanish)
small tree
shrub
  • Southern South America
2 2
Acacia pyrifolia
Caesalpinioideae
  • kanji bush
 3 2
Acacia leiocalyx
Caesalpinioideae
  • lamb's tail wattle
  • black wattle
  • curracabah
 2 2
Senna pleurocarpa var. pleurocarpa
Caesalpinioideae
  • chocolate bush
  • chocolate cassia
  • firebush
  • native senna
 4 2
Acacia trineura
Caesalpinioideae
  • hindmarsh wattle
  • three-nerved wattle
 2 2
Zapoteca formosa subsp. schottii
Caesalpinioideae
  • fairy duster
  • tasopolo (Spanish)
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
2 2
Senna birostris var. arequipensis
Caesalpinioideae 1 2
Harpalyce arborescens
Papilionoideae 1 2
Acacia craspedocarpa
Caesalpinioideae
  • leather-leaf acacia
  • hop mulga
  • broad-leaved mulga
shrub
  • Australia
6 2
Tara cacalaco
Caesalpinioideae
  • cascalote
 2 2
Acacia sessilis
Caesalpinioideae 1 2
Philenoptera violacea
Papilionoideae
  • rain tree
  • mupandapanda (Shona)
  • ichithamuzi (Ndebele)
 3 2
Vachellia pennatula var. pennatula
Caesalpinioideae
  • feather acacia
  • algarrobo (Spanish)
  • Southern North America
  • Central America
  • Northern South America
5 2

Taxa Found: 1259