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
Vachellia rigidula
Caesalpinioideae
  • blackbrush acacia
  • chaparro prieto (Spanish)
  • Southern North America
8 3
Senna artemisioides subsp. × artemisioides
Caesalpinioideae
  • feathery cassia
  • silver cassia
shrub
  • Australia
8 2
Desmodium rosei
Papilionoideae
  • Rose's ticktrefoil
8 0
Desmanthus velutinus
Caesalpinioideae
  • velvet bundleflower
7 1
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
Senna occidentalis
Caesalpinioideae
  • coffee senna
  • stypicweed
  • ejotillo grande (Spanish)
7 0
Tephrosia tenella
Papilionoideae
  • slender hoarypea
7 0
Cologania angustifolia
Papilionoideae
  • narrow-leaf cologania
7 0
Bauhinia lunarioides
Cercidoideae
  • Anacacho orchid shrub
  • Anacacho bauhinia
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
7 3
Acmispon oroboides
Papilionoideae
  • deer vetch
7 1
Vachellia karroo
Caesalpinioideae
  • sweet thorn
  • Karoo thorn
  • soetdoring (Afrikaans)
  • umunga (Zulu)
  • isinga (Ndebele)
  • Southern Africa
7 2
Acacia salicina
Caesalpinioideae
  • Broughton willow
  • native willow
7 2
Samanea saman
Caesalpinioideae
  • monkeypod
  • rain tree
7 0
Acacia victoriae
Caesalpinioideae
  • prickly wattle
  • bramble wattle
  • elegant wattle
  • Victoria wattle
7 3
Acmispon wrightii
Papilionoideae
  • Wright's deer vetch
7 1
Robinia neomexicana
Papilionoideae
  • New Mexico locust
7 0
Senna durangensis
Caesalpinioideae
  • Durango senna
7 2
Albizia julibrissin
Caesalpinioideae
  • silk tree mimosa
  • Southwestern Asia
  • East Asia
7 2
Vachellia vernicosa
Caesalpinioideae
  • Chihuahuan whitethorn
  • vinorama (Spanish)
shrub
  • Southwestern North America
7 2
Prosopis pubescens
Caesalpinioideae
  • screwbean mesquite
  • tornillo (Spanish)
7 1
Desmodium cinerascens
Papilionoideae
  • spiked ticktrefoil
  • shrubby tick clover
  • alma
perennial herb
  • Southwestern North America
7 2