Phaseolus acutifolius var. acutifolius
Tepary Bean
Also known as: Phaseolus acutifolius var. latifolius G.F.Freeman +1 more
- Phaseolus acutifolius var. latifolius G.F.Freeman
- Phaseolus pauper Standl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling annual.
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Indigenous to North America, Phaseolus acutifolius var. acutifolius (commonly known as Tepary Bean) is a scrambling plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Phaseolus acutifolius, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Texas
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Canary Is., Central European Russia, India, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krym, Mali, South European Russia, Ukraine
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