Genus: Phaseolus L.

Also sometimes placed in: Papilionaceae

Complete List of Accepted Species Records.

References for genus:

• Delgado-Salinas, A. et al. 1999. Phylogenetic analysis of the cultivated and wild species of Phaseolus (Fabaceae). Syst. Bot. 24:438–460.
  
• Delgado-Salinas, A. et al. 2006. Phylogeny of the genus Phaseolus (Leguminosae): a recent diversification in an ancient landscape. Syst. Bot. 31:779–791.
  
• Freytag, G. F. & D. G. Debouck. 2002. Taxonomy, distribution, and ecology of the genus Phaseolus (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae) in North America, Mexico and Central America. Sida, Bot. Misc. 23:1–300.
  
• Gepts, P. 1992. Genetic resources of Phaseolus.
  
• Lewis, G. et al., eds. 2005. Legumes of the world. (Leg World) 428.
  

More:

KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Note: Log on to KBD for better access.

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~) for genus:

• (= ) Alepidocalyx Piper
• (= ) Minkelersia M. Martens & Galeotti
• (= ) Rudua F. Maek.

Check other nomenclature databases for Phaseolus:

• ING: Index Nominum Genericorum
• NCU-3e: Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera

Subdivisions of genus Phaseolus:

Images:

• Seed (Phaseolus acutifolius): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Phaseolus coccineus): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Phaseolus lunatus): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Phaseolus maculatus subsp. maculatus): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Phaseolus maculatus subsp. ritensis): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Phaseolus vulgaris): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds or fruits (Phaseolus coccineus): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Phaseolus lunatus): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Phaseolus vulgaris): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org
• Check H. D. Wilson's Vascular Plant Image Library (Texas A. & M. University)

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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