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
Mimosa malacophylla
Caesalpinioideae
  • vine mimosa
  • raspa huevos (Spanish)
  • raspilla (Spanish)
shrub
climber/vine
  • Southwestern North America
3 1
Dalea pulchra
Papilionoideae
  • indigo bush
 2 1
Colutea arborescens subsp. arborescens
Papilionoideae
  • bladder senna
 1 1
Colophospermum mopane
Detarioideae
  • mopane
  • mupani (Shona)
  • iphane (Ndebele)
 4 1
Clitoria mariana
Papilionoideae
  • butterfly pea
 6 1
Chloroleucon mangense var. leucospermum
Caesalpinioideae
  • palo pinto
  • palo fierro
 1 1
Prosopidastrum globosum
Caesalpinioideae
  • caballo de diablo (Spanish)
  • candeloro (Spanish)
 2 1
Prosopis cineraria
Caesalpinioideae
  • ghaf
  • kejari
 2 1
Abrus schimperi subsp. africanus
Papilionoideae
  • woody rosary pea
shrub
climber/vine
  • East Africa
  • Southern Africa
  • Southern Asia
1 1
Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa
Caesalpinioideae
  • Texas honey mesquite
 6 1
Prosopis koelziana
Caesalpinioideae
  • ghaf
  • shibhan
 2 1
Chamaecrista desvauxii var. glauca
Caesalpinioideae 1 1
Dalea wrightii
Papilionoideae
  • Wright's prairie clover
 2 1
Prosopis pubescens
Caesalpinioideae
  • screwbean mesquite
  • tornillo (Spanish)
 7 1
Cercis orbiculata
Cercidoideae
  • western redbud
 3 1
Cercis griffithii
Cercidoideae
  • Griffith redbud
 1 1
Prosopis tamarugo
Caesalpinioideae
  • tamarugo
 4 1
Denisophytum sessilifolium
Caesalpinioideae 1 1
Entada abyssinica
Caesalpinioideae
  • tree entada
 1 1
Bauhinia tomentosa
Cercidoideae
  • yellow tree bauhinia
  • mupondopondo (Tonga)
  • chisinze (Shangaan)
 4 1
Robinia pseudoacacia
Papilionoideae
  • black locust
 9 1
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Caesalpinioideae
  • guanacaste
  • ape's ear
 6 1
Entada chrysostachys
Caesalpinioideae 1 1
Brongniartia alamosana
Papilionoideae
  • Alamos pea tree
  • vara prieta (Spanish)
 2 1
Macroptilium supinum
Papilionoideae
  • supine bean
 2 1

Taxa Found: 1281