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 sort ascending Subfamily Common name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range No. Seed Accessions No. Living Accessions
Caesalpinioideae
  • prickly thorn
shrub
small tree
  • East Africa
  • Southern Africa
1 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • black monkey thorn
  • mukaya (Shangaan)
  • swartapiesdoring (Afrikaans)
  • Southern Africa
2 0
Caesalpinioideae
  • common hook-thorn
  • mtholo (Sotho)
  • umthole (Zulu)
  • Southern Africa
2 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • black cutch
  • catechu
  • kachu (Malay)
  • khair (Hindi)
  • South Asia
1 0
Caesalpinioideae
  • ulutatau (Ndebele)
  • Southern Africa
1 0
Caesalpinioideae
  • bauhinia-leaf acacia
  • Southern North America
1 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • wooly-podded acacia
  • Southern Africa
1 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • blue-thorn
  • chisosampotolo (Shangaan)
  • gowe (Ndebele)
  • Southern Africa
3 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • blade thorn
  • mhahu (Tswana)
  • Southern Africa
3 2
Caesalpinioideae
  • apiesdoring (Afrikaans)
  • mokala (Tswana)
  • monkey thorn
  • Southern Africa
3 2
Caesalpinioideae
  • garabato negro (Spanish)
shrub
small tree
  • South Central South America
6 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • purple-pod acacia
  • Central Africa
  • East Africa
1 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • catclaw acacia
  • uña de gato (Spanish)
  • Southwestern North America
15 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • morufuri (Tswana)
  • mountain thorn
  • red-thorned acacia
shrub
small tree
  • Southern Africa
3 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • hook thorn
  • monga (Tswana)
  • monkana (Sotho)
  • swaarthaak (Afrikaans)
1 0
Caesalpinioideae
  • pelosa
  • phulai
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
2 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • Brandberg acacia
  • brandbergdoring (Afrikaans)
  • Southern Africa
1 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • knob-thorn
  • mokoba (Tswana)
  • munanga (Shona)
  • umkhayaomhlope (Ndebele)
  • Southern Africa
3 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • Sonoran tree catclaw
  • teso (Spanish)
  • Southwestern North America
5 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • chiungadzi (Shona)
  • falcon's claw acacia
  • white thorn
  • witdoring (Afrikaans)
  • Central Africa
  • East Africa
  • West Africa
3 2
Caesalpinioideae
  • cari-cari (Spanish)
  • guarucaia (Portuguese)
  • white-tamarind
  • Central America
  • Eastern South America
  • North-Central South America
  • Southern North America
1 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • Roemer's acacia
shrub
small tree
  • Southwestern North America
8 2
Caesalpinioideae
  • river climbing acacia
  • uthathawu (Ndebele)
  • East Africa
  • Southern Africa
1 0
Caesalpinioideae
  • mdangana (Sotho)
  • Three-thorned acacia
  • East Africa
  • Southern Africa
2 1
Caesalpinioideae
  • ishikhaya (Zulu)
  • Three-thorned acacia
  • Southern Africa
2 1
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