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 lacerata
Caesalpinioideae
small tree
shrub
  • Central Mexico
  • Southern Mexico
2 0
Mimosa martin-delcampoi
Caesalpinioideae
  • bauhinia-leaf mimosa
1 0
Mimosa platycarpa
Caesalpinioideae
small tree
shrub
  • Central America
1 0
Mimosa polyantha
Caesalpinioideae
  • Chacapo, espino
shrub
  • Mexico
1 0
Mimosa xanti
Caesalpinioideae 1 0
Mirbelia dilatata
Papilionoideae 1 0
Mucuna coriacea subsp. iritans
Papilionoideae
  • buffalo bean
  • uriri (Shona)
1 0
Mucuna gigantea subsp. gigantea
Papilionoideae
  • sea bean
2 0
Mucuna macrocarpa
Papilionoideae
  • Rusty-leaf mucuna
1 0
Neonotonia wightii var. longicauda
Papilionoideae 1 0
Neptunia plena
Caesalpinioideae
  • water mimosa
1 0
Newtonia buchananii
Caesalpinioideae
  • forest newtonia
1 0
Ononis hirta
Papilionoideae 1 0
Ononis natrix
Papilionoideae
  • Yellow restharrow, shrubby rest-harrow
shrub
subshrub
  • Middle East
1 0
Ononis viscosa
Papilionoideae 1 0
Ormocarpum kirkii
Papilionoideae
  • small caterpillar pod
  • basterruspurboontjie (Afrikaans)
1 0
Ormocarpum trichocarpum
Papilionoideae
  • caterpillar pod
  • kapurupuru (Shona)
1 0
Ormosia calavensis
Papilionoideae
  • necklace tree
1 0
Oxytropis campestris
Papilionoideae
  • field locoweed
  • yellow locoweed
1 0
Oxytropis lambertii
Papilionoideae
  • purple locoweed
  • Lambert's locoweed
  • loco
9 0
Oxytropis sericea
Papilionoideae
  • white locoweed
1 0
Painteria elastichophylla
Caesalpinioideae
  • ebanillo (Spanish)
  • ebano chaparro (Spanish)
2 0
Paraserianthes lophantha
Caesalpinioideae 1 0
Parkia biglobosa
Caesalpinioideae
  • African locustbean
  • nete (Wolof)
2 0
Parkia timoriana
Caesalpinioideae
  • tree bean
1 0