Caesalpinioideae

Taxa Represented in DELEP Accessions

Taxon Common Name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range
Parkinsonia aculeata
  • Mexican palo verde
  • Jerusalem thorn
  • retama (Spanish)
Parkinsonia africana
  • wild green-hair tree
  • wildegroenhaarboom (Afrikaans)
Parkinsonia florida subsp. florida
  • blue palo verde
Parkinsonia florida subsp. peninsulare
  • Baja California blue palo verde
Parkinsonia florida × P. microphylla
  • hybrid palo verde
Parkinsonia florida × P. praecox
  • hybrid palo verde
tree
small tree
  • Southwestern North America
Parkinsonia microphylla
  • littleleaf palo verde
  • foothill palo verde
tree
small tree
Parkinsonia praecox subsp. praecox
  • palo brea
  • brea
Parkinsonia texana var. macra
  • Tamaulipan palo verde
  • border palo verde
Parkinsonia texana var. texana
  • Texas palo verde
Parkinsonia × 'Desert Museum'
  • Desert Museum palo verde
Parkinsonia × sonorae
  • Sonoran palo verde
  • palo estribo
Peltophorum africanum
  • African wattle
  • blackwood
  • muzeze (Shona)
  • umsehla (Ndebele)
tree
small tree
  • Southern Africa
Peltophorum dasyrachis
Peltophorum dubium
  • yvyrá-pytá (Spanish)
  • vira pita (Spanish)
  • cambuí (Portuguese)
Peltophorum pterocarpum
  • yellow poinciana
  • yellow flame
Pithecellobium dulce
  • camachile
  • guamúchil (Spanish)
  • kamachile (Tagalog)
Pithecellobium unguis-cati
Pomaria jamesii
  • James' rushpea
Prosopidastrum globosum
  • caballo de diablo (Spanish)
  • candeloro (Spanish)
Prosopis affinis
  • ñandubay (Spanish)
  • espinillo (Spanish)
  • algarrobillo (Spanish)
  • algarrobo ñandubay (Spanish)
Prosopis alba
  • Argentine mesquite
  • algarrobo blanco (Spanish)
  • ibopé (Guaraní)
  • tacu
  • arbol
Prosopis chilensis
  • Chilean mesquite
  • algarrobo de Chile (Spanish)
  • algarrobo (Spanish)
Prosopis cineraria
  • ghaf
  • kejari
Prosopis flexuosa
  • algarrobo (Spanish)
  • algarrobo dulce (Spanish)
  • algarrobo amarillo (Spanish)
Taxa Available: 558