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 Accessionssort ascending No. Living Accessions
Colutea istria
Papilionoideae
  • bladder senna
shrub
  • Southwestern Asia
4 2
Senna alata
Caesalpinioideae
  • emperor's candlestick
  • ringworm cassia
4 0
Desmodium psilophyllum
Papilionoideae
  • simpleleaf ticktrefoil
4 0
Lupinus hispanicus
Papilionoideae
  • Spanish lupin
4 0
Lupinus aridus
Papilionoideae
  • desert lupin
4 0
Acacia stenophylla
Caesalpinioideae
  • shoestring acacia
  • river cooba
tree
  • Australia
4 2
Vachellia cornigera
Caesalpinioideae
  • bullhorn acacia
  • swollen-thorn acacia
  • Central America
  • Southern North America
4 0
Erythrina lysistemon
Papilionoideae
  • lucky bean tree
  • kaffirboom (Afrikaans)
  • mutsodzo (Shona)
  • musinzana (Shona)
4 2
Astragalus didymocarpus var. dispermus
Papilionoideae
  • two-seeded milk-vetch
4 0
Lupinus argenteus var. rubricaulis
Papilionoideae
  • red-stemmed silver lupin
4 0
Colophospermum mopane
Detarioideae
  • mopane
  • mupani (Shona)
  • iphane (Ndebele)
4 1
Lupinus concinnus
Papilionoideae
  • scarlet lupin
4 0
Acacia colletioides
Caesalpinioideae
  • wait-a-while
4 1
Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis
Caesalpinioideae
  • thornless honey locust
4 1
Prosopis laevigata
Caesalpinioideae
  • mesquite
4 2
Sophora chrysophylla
Papilionoideae
  • mamane (Hawaiian)
  • Hawaii (endemic)
4 0
Acacia redolens
Caesalpinioideae
  • vanilla-scented wattle
  • Ongerup acacia
  • vanilla wattle
shrub
  • Australia
4 2
Prosopis nigra
Caesalpinioideae
  • algarrobo negro (Spanish)
4 0
Mimosa grahamii var. grahamii
Caesalpinioideae
  • Graham's mimosa
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
4 2
Geoffroea decorticans
Papilionoideae
  • Chilean palo verde
  • chañar (Spanish)
4 2
Bauhinia tomentosa
Cercidoideae
  • yellow tree bauhinia
  • mupondopondo (Tonga)
  • chisinze (Shangaan)
4 1
Acacia pravissima
Caesalpinioideae
  • Ovens wattle
  • wedge-leaved wattle
4 2
Cercis canadensis var. canadensis
Cercidoideae
  • eastern redbud
4 0
Mimosa dysocarpa
Caesalpinioideae
  • velvet-pod mimosa
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
4 2
Lupinus polyphyllus
Papilionoideae
  • Russell's perennial
  • Washington lupin
4 0