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Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary bean
Phaseolus amblyosepalus
Phaseolus angustissimus
Phaseolus anisotrichos
Phaseolus augustii
Phaseolus brevicalyx
Phaseolus chacoensis
Phaseolus cibellii
Phaseolus coccineus - Runner bean
Phaseolus filiformis
Phaseolus galactoides
Phaseolus glabellus
Phaseolus grayanus
Phaseolus latidenticulatus
Phaseolus leucanthus
Phaseolus lunatus - Lima bean
Phaseolus massaiensis
Phaseolus micranthus
Phaseolus microcarpus
Phaseolus nelsonii
Phaseolus oaxacanus
Phaseolus pachyrrhizoides
Phaseolus parvulus
Phaseolus pedicellatus
Phaseolus plagiocylix
Phaseolus pluriflorus
Phaseolus polymorphus
Phaseolus polystachios
Phaseolus polytylus
Phaseolus ritensis
Phaseolus sonorensis
Phaseolus tuerckheimii
Phaseolus vulcanicus
Phaseolus vulgaris - Common bean
Phaseolus wrightii
Phaseolus xanthotrichus
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Phaseolus occurs as genus in the family Fabaceae of about fifty plant species, all native to the Americas.

At least quaternary of the mintage use at times been domesticated since pre-Columbian times for their beans. Virtually all large among these is the common bean, P. vulgaris, which now is cultivated worldwide inside tropical, subtropic & moderate climates.

Last classifications positioned in that genus the total of more swell known mintage that use okay, been flushed to genus Vigna, sometimes necessitating the vary of species name. For instance, older literature refers to the mung bean as Phaseolus aureus, wherewhen more modern sources classify it as Vigna radiata.

Bean Genes Homepage
Databases about Phaseolus vulgaris

Sorting Phaseolus Names
Scientific and common names of many bean species in several world languages.


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