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 Accessionssort descending No. Living Accessions
Astragalus wootonii
Papilionoideae
  • Wooton loco
6 0
Clitoria mariana
Papilionoideae
  • butterfly pea
6 1
Coulteria platyloba
Caesalpinioideae
  • palo colorado (Spanish)
6 1
Delonix regia
Caesalpinioideae
  • royal poinciana
  • flamboyant tree
  • nete tubaab (Wolof)
6 0
Desmodium grahamii
Papilionoideae
  • Graham's ticktrefoil
  • Graham's tick clover
6 0
Desmodium neomexicanum
Papilionoideae
  • New Mexico ticktrefoil
6 0
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Caesalpinioideae
  • guanacaste
  • ape's ear
6 1
Erythrostemon gilliesii
Caesalpinioideae
  • yellow bird-of-paradise
shrub
  • Southern South America
6 2
Havardia pallens
Caesalpinioideae
  • tenaza
6 2
Leucaena greggii
Caesalpinioideae
  • Gregg lead tree
6 1
Lotus australis
Papilionoideae
  • Barwon River lotus
  • Austral indigo
  • Australian lotus
6 0
Lupinus bicolor
Papilionoideae
  • bicolored lupin
  • minature lupin
  • small-flowered lupin
6 1
Lupinus havardii
Papilionoideae
  • Big Bend bluebonnet
  • Chisos bluebonnet
6 0
Lysiloma divaricatum
Caesalpinioideae
  • littleleaf lysiloma
  • mauto (Spanish)
6 2
Lysiloma watsonii
Caesalpinioideae
  • feather tree
  • tepeguaje (Spanish)
6 3
Marina parryi
Papilionoideae
  • Parry dalea
6 1
Medicago arborea
Papilionoideae
  • tree alfalfa
6 2
Mimosa distachya var. laxiflora
Caesalpinioideae
  • gatuña (Spanish)
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
6 2
Nissolia schottii
Papilionoideae
  • nissolia
  • Schott yellowhood
climber/vine
  • Southwestern North America
6 2
Parkinsonia praecox subsp. praecox
Caesalpinioideae
  • palo brea
  • brea
6 2
Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa
Caesalpinioideae
  • Texas honey mesquite
6 1
Senegalia gilliesii
Caesalpinioideae
  • garabato negro (Spanish)
small tree
shrub
  • South-Central South America
6 1
Senna artemisioides subsp. filifolia
Caesalpinioideae
  • thread-leaf cassia
  • punty bush
  • desert cassia
shrub
  • Australia
6 4
Senna lindheimeriana
Caesalpinioideae
  • Lindheimer's cassia
perennial herb
  • Southwestern North America
6 1
Senna wislizeni
Caesalpinioideae
  • shrubby senna
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
6 3