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 ascending
Acacia murrayana
Caesalpinioideae
  • Murray's wattle
  • sand plain wattle
  • colony wattle
4 1
Acacia montana
Caesalpinioideae
  • Mallee wattle
2 1
Acacia mollifolia
Caesalpinioideae
  • hairy silver wattle
  • velvet acacia
1 1
Acacia microbotrya
Caesalpinioideae
  • manna wattle
1 1
Acacia menzelii
Caesalpinioideae
  • Menzel's wattle
  • Tallebung wattle
1 1
Vachellia davyi
Caesalpinioideae
  • cork-bark acacia
  • kurkdoring (Afrikaans)
  • Southern Africa
2 1
Acacia melanoxylon
Caesalpinioideae
  • blackwood
1 1
Acacia meisneri
Caesalpinioideae
  • blue wattle
2 1
Acacia dealbata
Caesalpinioideae
  • silver wattle
2 1
Acacia mearnsii
Caesalpinioideae
  • black wattle
1 1
Acacia gladiiformis
Caesalpinioideae
  • sword wattle
2 1
Vachellia kirkii
Caesalpinioideae
  • flood-plain acacia
  • vloedvlaktedoring (Afrikaans)
  • East Africa
  • Southern Africa
1 1
Vachellia luederitzii var. luederitzii
Caesalpinioideae
  • Kalahari sand acacia
  • mokgwelekgwele (Tswana)
  • Southern Africa
2 1
Vachellia nilotica
Caesalpinioideae
  • scented-pod acacia
  • Egyptian thorn
  • West Africa
  • East Africa
  • Southern Africa
  • Northern Africa
  • Southwestern Asia
  • South Asia
1 1
Vachellia nilotica subsp. kraussiana
Caesalpinioideae
  • scented-pod acacia
  • mubayamhondoro (Shona)
  • isangawe (Ndebele)
  • Southern Africa
  • East Africa
5 1
Acacia falcata
Caesalpinioideae
  • sickle wattle
  • hickory wattle
  • sally
1 1
Acacia farinosa
Caesalpinioideae
  • mealy wattle
1 1
Acacia inaequilatera
Caesalpinioideae
  • camel bush
  • fire wattle
2 1
Vachellia nilotica subsp. subalata
Caesalpinioideae
  • Scented-pod acacia
  • Egyptian thorn
  • East Africa
  • South Asia
2 1
Vachellia rehmanniana
Caesalpinioideae
  • silky acacia
  • sydoring (Afrikaans)
  • Iphucla (Ndebele)
  • Southern Africa
4 1
Acacia howittii
Caesalpinioideae
  • sticky wattle
1 1
Acacia gittinsii
Caesalpinioideae 1 1
Acacia holosericea
Caesalpinioideae
  • candelabra wattle
  • soap tree
1 1
Acacia hemsleyi
Caesalpinioideae 1 1
Acacia guinetii
Caesalpinioideae
  • golden gravel wattle
1 1