1. Caesalpinioideae

Mimosoid Clade

Taxa Represented in DELEP Accessions

Taxon Common Name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range
Albizia tanganyicensis
  • paperbark albizia
  • umphaphama (Ndebele)
  • East Africa
  • Southern Africa
Albizia versicolor
  • poison pod
  • mubungata (Shona)
  • umnonjwana (Ndebele)
  • Africa
Amblygonocarpus andongensis
  • Scotman's rattle
  • umnonjwana (Ndebele)
  • muluwe (Tonga)
Anadenanthera colubrina
  • curupay
  • cebil moro
  • kurupa'y kuru
Calliandra californica
  • Baja California fairy duster
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
Calliandra conferta
  • fairy duster
Calliandra eriophylla
  • fairy duster
  • false mesquite
shrub
subshrub
  • Southwestern North America
Calliandra haematocephala
  • Red powderpuff
Calliandra houstoniana var. calothrysis
Calliandra humilis
  • fairy duster
  • false mesquite
  • dwarf stickpea
Calliandra humilis var. humilis
  • fairy duster
  • false mesquite
  • dwarf stickpea
Calliandra humilis var. reticulata
  • fairy duster
Calliandra peninsularis
  • Baja fairy duster
Chloroleucon mangense var. leucospermum
  • palo pinto
  • palo fierro
Chloroleucon tenuiflorum
  • tatane
  • tatare
  • palo cascarudo (Spanish)
  • espinillo (Spanish)
Desmanthus bicornutus
  • two-horn bundleflower
Desmanthus cooleyi
  • Cooley's bundleflower
Desmanthus covillei
  • Coville's bundleflower
Desmanthus fruticosus
  • bundleflower
Desmanthus glandulosus
  • wild tantan
  • bundleflower
Desmanthus illinoensis
  • Illinois bundleflower
Desmanthus velutinus
  • velvet bundleflower
Desmanthus virgatus
  • wild tantan
  • bundleflower
Dichrostachys cinerea
  • sicklebush
  • Chinese lanterns
  • mupangara (Shona)
  • ugagu (Ndebele)
Ebenopsis ebano
  • Texas ebony
  • ébano
Taxa Available: 428