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 ascending No. Living Accessions
Vicia pulchella
Papilionoideae
  • sweetclover vetch
8 0
Senna artemisioides subsp. × sturtii
Caesalpinioideae
  • Sturt's cassia
  • velvet cassia
  • dense cassia
  • grey cassia
shrub
  • Australia
8 3
Senegalia roemeriana
Caesalpinioideae
  • Roemer's acacia
small tree
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
8 2
Desmanthus cooleyi
Caesalpinioideae
  • Cooley's bundleflower
8 1
Robinia neomexicana
Papilionoideae
  • New Mexico locust
7 0
Lupinus texensis
Papilionoideae
  • Texas bluebonnet
7 1
Erythrostemon mexicanus
Caesalpinioideae
  • Mexican bird-of-paradise
small tree
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
7 3
Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana
Caesalpinioideae
  • western honey mesquite
7 2
Lupinus mutabilis
Papilionoideae
  • pearl lupin
  • Andean lupin
  • tarwi (Spanish)
7 0
Desmodium cinerascens
Papilionoideae
  • spiked ticktrefoil
  • shrubby tick clover
  • alma
perennial herb
  • Southwestern North America
7 2
Vachellia karroo
Caesalpinioideae
  • sweet thorn
  • Karoo thorn
  • soetdoring (Afrikaans)
  • umunga (Zulu)
  • isinga (Ndebele)
  • Southern Africa
7 2
Senna occidentalis
Caesalpinioideae
  • coffee senna
  • stypicweed
  • ejotillo grande (Spanish)
7 0
Acacia saligna
Caesalpinioideae
  • golden wreath wattle
  • blueleaf wattle
7 3
Albizia lebbeck
Caesalpinioideae
  • sersis tree
  • lebbeck
  • Southeast Asia
  • Northern Australia
7 0
Cologania angustifolia
Papilionoideae
  • narrow-leaf cologania
7 0
Senna hirsuta var. glaberrima
Caesalpinioideae
  • slim-pod senna
  • ejotillo (Spanish)
perennial herb
  • Southwestern North America
7 2
Bauhinia lunarioides
Cercidoideae
  • Anacacho orchid shrub
  • Anacacho bauhinia
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
7 3
Acacia victoriae
Caesalpinioideae
  • prickly wattle
  • bramble wattle
  • elegant wattle
  • Victoria wattle
7 3
Senna durangensis
Caesalpinioideae
  • Durango senna
7 2
Acacia salicina
Caesalpinioideae
  • Broughton willow
  • native willow
7 2
Samanea saman
Caesalpinioideae
  • monkeypod
  • rain tree
7 0
Acmispon wrightii
Papilionoideae
  • Wright's deer vetch
7 1
Bauhinia monandra
Cercidoideae
  • Napoleon's plume
7 0
Tephrosia tenella
Papilionoideae
  • slender hoarypea
7 0
Desmanthus velutinus
Caesalpinioideae
  • velvet bundleflower
7 1