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 Subfamilysort descending Common name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range No. Seed Accessions No. Living Accessions
Parkinsonia africana
Caesalpinioideae
  • wild green-hair tree
  • wildegroenhaarboom (Afrikaans)
1 1
Mimosa quadrivalvis var. latidens
Caesalpinioideae
  • sensitive briar
3 2
Mimosa pudica
Caesalpinioideae
  • sensitive plant
1 1
Mimosa polyantha
Caesalpinioideae
  • Chacapo, espino
shrub
  • Mexico
1 0
Mimosa platycarpa
Caesalpinioideae
small tree
shrub
  • Central America
1 0
Mimosa palmeri
Caesalpinioideae
  • chopo
2 1
Mimosa martin-delcampoi
Caesalpinioideae
  • bauhinia-leaf mimosa
1 0
Mimosa malacophylla
Caesalpinioideae
  • vine mimosa
  • raspa huevos (Spanish)
  • raspilla (Spanish)
shrub
climber/vine
  • Southwestern North America
3 1
Painteria elastichophylla
Caesalpinioideae
  • ebanillo (Spanish)
  • ebano chaparro (Spanish)
2 0
Parasenegalia visco
Caesalpinioideae
  • visco
  • viscote
tree
  • West-Central South America
8 1
Paraserianthes lophantha
Caesalpinioideae 1 0
Parkia biglobosa
Caesalpinioideae
  • African locustbean
  • nete (Wolof)
2 0
Parkia timoriana
Caesalpinioideae
  • tree bean
1 0
Parkinsonia aculeata
Caesalpinioideae
  • Mexican palo verde
  • Jerusalem thorn
  • retama (Spanish)
3 0
Parkinsonia praecox subsp. praecox
Caesalpinioideae
  • palo brea
  • brea
6 2
Peltophorum africanum
Caesalpinioideae
  • African wattle
  • blackwood
  • muzeze (Shona)
  • umsehla (Ndebele)
tree
small tree
  • Southern Africa
4 3
Mimosa lacerata
Caesalpinioideae
small tree
shrub
  • Central Mexico
  • Southern Mexico
2 0
Parkinsonia × sonorae
Caesalpinioideae
  • Sonoran palo verde
  • palo estribo
2 1
Parkinsonia × 'Desert Museum'
Caesalpinioideae
  • Desert Museum palo verde
1 0
Parkinsonia texana var. texana
Caesalpinioideae
  • Texas palo verde
4 3
Parkinsonia texana var. macra
Caesalpinioideae
  • Tamaulipan palo verde
  • border palo verde
2 2
Parkinsonia florida × P. microphylla
Caesalpinioideae
  • hybrid palo verde
2 0
Parkinsonia florida subsp. florida
Caesalpinioideae
  • blue palo verde
16 2
Parkinsonia florida subsp. peninsulare
Caesalpinioideae
  • Baja California blue palo verde
1 0
Prosopis alba
Caesalpinioideae
  • Argentine mesquite
  • algarrobo blanco (Spanish)
  • ibopé (Guaraní)
  • tacu
  • arbol
11 2