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!

Taxonsort ascending Subfamily Common name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range No. Seed Accessions No. Living Accessions
Vachellia hebeclada subsp. tristis
Caesalpinioideae
  • weeping candle-pod acacia
  • candle thorn
  • Southern Africa
1 0
Vachellia hebeclada subsp. hebeclada
Caesalpinioideae
  • candle-pod acacia
  • mouse bush
  • mohae (Sotho)
  • mosko (Tswana)
  • Southern Africa
4 3
Vachellia hebeclada subsp. chobiensis
Caesalpinioideae
  • river candle-pod acacia
  • Southern Africa
1 0
Vachellia haematoxylon
Caesalpinioideae
  • gray camel-thorn
  • vaalkameeldoring (Afrikaans)
  • Southern Africa
2 0
Vachellia grandicornuta
Caesalpinioideae
  • Horned-thorn
  • Horingdoring (Afrikaans)
  • Southern Africa
1 1
Vachellia gerrardii subsp. gerrardii
Caesalpinioideae
  • red thorn
  • gray-haired acacia
  • rooidoring (Afrikaans)
  • isiPhuze (Zulu)
  • Southern Africa
  • East Africa
3 0
Vachellia flava
Caesalpinioideae
  • salam (Arabic)
  • Northern Africa
  • Southwestern Asia
1 1
Vachellia farnesiana
Caesalpinioideae
  • sweet acacia
  • huisache (Spanish)
  • Southern North America
  • Central America
  • Caribbean
  • Northern South America
  • Eastern South America
8 1
Vachellia exuvialis
Caesalpinioideae
  • flaky acacia
  • broom acacia
  • skilferdoring (Afrikaans)
  • Southern Africa
1 0
Vachellia erioloba
Caesalpinioideae
  • giraffe thorn
  • camel thorn
  • umohlo (Ndebele)
  • mogoto (Tswana)
  • Southern Africa
4 1
Vachellia eburnea
Caesalpinioideae
  • Arabian acacia
  • South Asia
  • Southwestern Asia
1 1
Vachellia davyi
Caesalpinioideae
  • cork-bark acacia
  • kurkdoring (Afrikaans)
  • Southern Africa
2 1
Vachellia cornigera
Caesalpinioideae
  • bullhorn acacia
  • swollen-thorn acacia
  • Central America
  • Southern North America
4 0
Vachellia constricta
Caesalpinioideae
  • whitethorn acacia
  • vinorama (Spanish)
  • garabato (Spanish)
shrub
small tree
  • Southwestern North America
16 2
Vachellia caven
Caesalpinioideae
  • espino (Spanish)
  • espino caven (Spanish)
  • espinillo (Spanish)
  • churqui (Spanish)
  • aromito (Spanish)
  • South-Central South America
13 2
Vachellia campecheana
Caesalpinioideae
  • Boat-spine acacia
  • guinolo (Spanish)
  • Southern North America
3 1
Vachellia brandegeana
Caesalpinioideae
  • Baja California acacia
  • Southwestern North America
1 2
Vachellia borleae
Caesalpinioideae
  • sticky acacia
  • uSagu (Zulu)
  • revivi (Thonga)
shrub
  • Southern Africa
2 1
Vachellia astringens
Caesalpinioideae
  • espino negro (Spanish)
  • garabato negro (Spanish)
  • espinillo (Spanish)
tree
  • South-Central South America
2 2
Vachellia aroma
Caesalpinioideae
  • tusca (Spanish)
  • aromo (Spanish)
  • South-Central South America
10 2
Vachellia arenaria
Caesalpinioideae
  • sand acacia
  • sanddoring (Afrikaans)
  • murura (Ngwato)
  • ivikani (Ndebele)
  • Southern Africa
1 0
Vachellia amythethophylla
Caesalpinioideae
  • large-leaved acacia
  • chitatsunga (Shona)
  • West Africa
  • East Africa
  • Central Africa
1 2
Trigonella stellata
Papilionoideae 1 0
Trigonella arabica
Papilionoideae
  • Arabian fenugreek
1 0
Trifolium wormskioldii
Papilionoideae
  • salt bank clover
1 0