Phaseolus polystachios: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Phaseolus
- Species
- Phaseolus polystachios
- Scientific Name
- Phaseolus polystachios
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Phaseolus polystachios
Phaseolus polystachios, also known as the thicket bean or wild kidney bean, is a perennial, herbaceous vine that is native to North America. It is unique among the Phaseolus in that its native range extends across the eastern temperate United States to southeast Canada, while most Phaseolus are tropical or subtropical. It is the namesake for the Polystachios group clade, which is the most species-rich within Phaseolus (17 species). In spite of its common name, it is more closely related to the lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus), and it holds potential as a crop wild relative due to its resistance to white mold (Sclerotinia sclerotiorum).
...Phaseolus polystachios in languages:
- English
- Thicket Bean
- English
- Wild Kidney Bean
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Phaseolus acinaciformis
- Phaseolus acutifolius
- Phaseolus albescens
- Phaseolus albiflorus
- Phaseolus albiviolaceus
- Phaseolus altimontanus
- Phaseolus amabilis
- Phaseolus amblyosepalus
- Phaseolus angustissimus
- Phaseolus anisophyllus
- Phaseolus anisotrichos
- Phaseolus augusti
- Phaseolus campanulatus
- Phaseolus carteri
- Phaseolus chiapasanus
- Phaseolus coccineus
- Phaseolus costaricensis
- Phaseolus dasycarpus
- Phaseolus debouckii
- Phaseolus dumosus
- Phaseolus esperanzae
- Phaseolus esquincensis
- Phaseolus filiformis
- Phaseolus glabellus
- Phaseolus gladiolatus
- Phaseolus grayanus
- Phaseolus hintonii
- Phaseolus jaliscanus
- Phaseolus juquilensis
- Phaseolus leptophyllus
- Phaseolus leptostachyus
- Phaseolus lignosus
- Phaseolus longiplacentifer
- Phaseolus lunatus
- Phaseolus macrolepis
- Phaseolus maculatifolius
- Phaseolus maculatus
- Phaseolus macvaughii
- Phaseolus magnilobatus
- Phaseolus marechalii
- Phaseolus micranthus
- Phaseolus microcarpus
- Phaseolus mollis
- Phaseolus neglectus
- Phaseolus nelsonii
- Phaseolus nodosus
- Phaseolus novoleonensis
- Phaseolus oaxacanus
- Phaseolus oligospermus
- Phaseolus parvifolius
- Phaseolus parvulus
- Phaseolus pauciflorus
- Phaseolus pedicellatus
- Phaseolus perplexus
- Phaseolus plagiocylix
- Phaseolus pluriflorus
- Phaseolus polymorphus
- Phaseolus polystachios
- Phaseolus pyramidalis
- Phaseolus reticulatus
- Phaseolus rimbachii
- Phaseolus ritensis
- Phaseolus rosei
- Phaseolus rotundatus
- Phaseolus salicifolius
- Phaseolus scabrellus
- Phaseolus scrobiculatifolius
- Phaseolus sonorensis
- Phaseolus tenellus
- Phaseolus teulensis
- Phaseolus texensis
- Phaseolus trifidus
- Phaseolus tuerckheimii
- Phaseolus venosus
- Phaseolus viridis
- Phaseolus vulcanicus
- Phaseolus vulgaris
- Phaseolus xanthotrichus
- Phaseolus xolocotzii
- Phaseolus zimapanensis































































































































































