Mimosoid Clade

Taxa Represented in DELEP Accessions

Taxon Common Name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range
Elephantorrhiza goetzii
  • large-bean elephant root
Entada abyssinica
  • tree entada
Entada chrysostachys
Enterolobium contortisiliquum
  • timbo (Spanish)
  • timbo colorado (Spanish)
  • pacará (Spanish)
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
  • guanacaste
  • ape's ear
Enterolobium schomburgkii
Faidherbia albida
  • apple-ring thorn tree
  • ana tree
  • kadd (Wolof)
  • mutsangu (Shona)
  • umpumbu (Ndebele)
tree
  • West Africa
  • Southern Africa
  • East Africa
  • Northern Africa
  • Southwestern Asia
Falcataria moluccana
  • Moluccan albizia
Havardia mexicana
  • Mexican ebony
  • chino (Spanish)
Havardia pallens
  • tenaza
Havardia sonorae
  • Sonoran ebony
  • palo jócono (Spanish)
Leucaena greggii
  • Gregg lead tree
Leucaena lanceolata
  • guaje
Leucaena leucocephala
  • white lead tree
  • guaje
Leucaena retusa
  • golden-ball lead tree
small tree
  • Southwestern North America
Leucaena trichandra
Lysiloma acapulcensis
Lysiloma candidum
  • palo blanco
Lysiloma divaricatum
  • littleleaf lysiloma
  • mauto (Spanish)
Lysiloma watsonii
  • feather tree
  • tepeguaje (Spanish)
Mariosousa coulteri
  • Coulter acacia
  • Southern North America
Mariosousa millefolia
  • Santa Rita acacia
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
Mariosousa willardiana
  • palo blanco
  • Southwestern North America
Mimosa acantholoba var. eurycarpa
small tree
shrub
  • Mexico
Mimosa albida
subshrub
climber/vine
perennial herb
  • Northern South America
  • Central America
  • Southern Mexico