PLANTS Profile for Phaseolus acutifolius (tepary bean)

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PLANTS Profile

Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray
tepary bean

Symbol:

PHAC

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Annual

Vine
Forb/herb

L48

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Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray

Distribution:
Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray


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USA (AZ, NM, TX)

Related Taxa:
Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 12 species in Phaseolus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

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Classification:
Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Phaseolus L. – bean
Species	Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray – tepary bean

More Accounts and Images:
Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray

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View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 26840.

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

Time Generated: 05/26/2013 04:43 AM CDT