Phaseolus
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Bean
Phaseolus (bean, wild bean) is a genus of herbaceous to woody annual and perennial vines in the family Fabaceae containing about 70 plant species, all native to the Americas, primarily Mesoamerica. It is one of the most economically important legume genera. Five of the species have been domesticated since pre-Columbian times for their beans: P. acutifolius (tepary bean), P. coccineus (runner bean)... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Leguminosae
- Taxonomic Completion
2.06%
2 of 97 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 489f6c64-eab8-4847-b0cc-010c9e3a9bec
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility