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 Accessions No. Living Accessionssort descending
Baphia massaiensis subsp. obovata
Papilionoideae
  • jasmine pea
  • sand camwood
  • umbondo (Ndebele)
 1 1
Baptisia australis
Papilionoideae
  • blue wild indigo
  • false indigo
 2 1
Bauhinia natalensis
Cercidoideae
  • Natal bauhinia
 1 1
Bauhinia petersiana subsp. macrantha
Cercidoideae
  • white bauhinia
  • mun'ando (Shona)
  • imondo (Ndebele)
 1 1
Bauhinia reticulata
Cercidoideae
  • ngigis busew (Wolof)
 1 1
Bauhinia tomentosa
Cercidoideae
  • yellow tree bauhinia
  • mupondopondo (Tonga)
  • chisinze (Shangaan)
 4 1
Brongniartia alamosana
Papilionoideae
  • Alamos pea tree
  • vara prieta (Spanish)
 2 1
Calicotome villosa
Papilionoideae
  • spiny broom
 2 1
Calliandra californica
Caesalpinioideae
  • Baja California fairy duster
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
3 1
Calliandra humilis
Caesalpinioideae
  • fairy duster
  • false mesquite
  • dwarf stickpea
 1 1
Calliandra humilis var. reticulata
Caesalpinioideae
  • fairy duster
 13 1
Cassia abbreviata
Caesalpinioideae
  • long-tail cassia
  • sjambok pod
  • sjambokpeul
  • muremberembe (Shona)
  • isihaqa (Ndebele)
 2 1
Cassia sieberiana
Caesalpinioideae
  • senjen (Wolof)
 1 1
Ceratonia siliqua
Caesalpinioideae
  • carob
  • St. John's bread
 5 1
Cercis griffithii
Cercidoideae
  • Griffith redbud
 1 1
Cercis orbiculata
Cercidoideae
  • western redbud
 3 1
Chamaecrista desvauxii var. glauca
Caesalpinioideae 1 1
Chloroleucon mangense var. leucospermum
Caesalpinioideae
  • palo pinto
  • palo fierro
 1 1
Clitoria mariana
Papilionoideae
  • butterfly pea
 6 1
Colophospermum mopane
Detarioideae
  • mopane
  • mupani (Shona)
  • iphane (Ndebele)
 4 1
Colutea arborescens subsp. arborescens
Papilionoideae
  • bladder senna
 1 1
Conzattia multiflora
Caesalpinioideae
  • palo joso
 2 1
Coulteria platyloba
Caesalpinioideae
  • palo colorado (Spanish)
 6 1
Coursetia caribaea var. sericea
Papilionoideae 4 1
Crotalaria virgulata subsp. grantiana
Papilionoideae 1 1

Taxa Found: 1281