Taxon:
Phaseolus vulgaris L. var. vulgaris
Summary
Verified:
08/20/2010
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Beebe, S. et al. 1997. Wild-weed-crop complexes of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L., Fabaceae) in the Andes of Peru and Colombia, and their implications for conservation and breeding. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 44:73-91. http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/10722
- Blair, M. W. et al. 2007. Microsatellite characterization of Andean races of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Theor. Appl. Genet. 116:29-43. http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/122
- Cooper, M. R. & A. W. Johnson. Poisonous plants and fungi in Britain: animal and human poisoning. 1998
- Duke, J. A. Handbook of legumes of world economic importance. 1981
- Edições Melhoramentes. The new Michaelis illustrated dictionary (Novo Michaelis dicionário ilustrado), ed. 22/24. 1979 Note: Edições Melhoramentes, São Paulo, Brazil
- 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. 23:41. Note: mentions
- Gepts, P., ed. Genetic resources of Phaseolus beans. 1988
- Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
- International Seed Testing Association. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2. 1982
- León, B. 1995. pers. comm. Note: re. Spanish common names
- Mabberley, D. J. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2. 1997
- Mahuku, G. S. et al. 2003. Sources of resistance to angular leaf spot (Phaeoisariopsis griseola) in common bean core collection, wild Phaseolus vulgaris and secondary gene pool. Euphytica 130:301-313. Note: this study included landraces, weedy and wild samples of Phaseolus vulgaris
- Markle, G. M. et al., eds. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Rehm, S. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994
- Singh, S. P. et al. 1991. Races of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris, Fabaceae). Econ. Bot. 45:379-396. http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
- Terrell, E. E. et al. Agric. Handb. no. 505. 1986
- Uphof, J. C. T. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. 1968
- van Beem, J. & S. C. Spaeth. 1990. Popping in nuña beans (Phaseolus vulgaris, Fabaceae) grown outside of traditional areas. Econ. Bot. 44:133-135. http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
- van Beem, J. et al. 1992. Nutritive value of the nuña popping bean. Econ. Bot. 46:164-170. http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
- Vietmeyer, N. D., ed. Lost crops of the Incas. 1989
- Federal Seed Act and Regulations, Agricultural and Vegetable Kind Lists, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service, Seed Regulatory and Testing Branch. 1998 http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/ams.fetchTemplateData.do?template=TemplateI&navID=Publications&rightNav1=Publications&topNav=&leftNav=FairTradingRegulations&page=SeedTestingPublications&resultType=&acct=lsgeninfo
- PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource). http://www.prota4u.info/
Common names
English
dwarf bean – field bean – flageolet bean – French bean – garden bean – green bean – haricot bean – kidney bean – navy bean – pop bean – snap bean – string bean – wax bean – French
haricot commun – haricot vert – German
Gartenbohne – Italian
fagiolo nano – fagiolo rampicante – Portuguese
feijão – feijoeiro – Spanish
ñuñas – chícharo – frijol – habichuela – judía común – nuña – poroto – vainita – Swedish
buskböna –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | cult. worldwide |
Cultivated
(cult. worldwide)
Economic Uses
Animal food
Human food
pulse (fide Dict Econ Pl) – Medicines
folklore (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2, as P. vulgaris; Herbs Commerce ed2, as P. vulgaris) – Vertebrate poisons
mammals (fide Cooper & Johnson ed2) –