Phaseolus dumosus
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Phaseolus dumosus Macfad.
| Order | Fabales |
|---|---|
| Family | Leguminosae - Papilionoideae |
| Genus | Phaseolus |
2n = 22
Origin : Guatemala
wild and cultivated
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| French | {{{french}}} |
Description
Popular names
- English:
- French:
- Spanish: acalete, botil (Mexico)
Classification
Phaseolus dumosus Macfad. (1837)
- synonym: Phaseolus polyanthus Greenm. (1907)
- A species distinct from P. vulgaris and P. coccineus, but a near relative.
Cultivars
History
This species spread to Mexico, South America and the West Indies.